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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through he Invisible Sources of Power.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Guatemalan tyrant Jorge Ubico's idol?
(a) Henry V.
(b) Napoleon.
(c) Himmler.
(d) King Ferdinand of Spain.

2. What year did Columbus "discover" America?
(a) 1542.
(b) 1329.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1492.

3. In the 1890s, Chile's dependence on Great Britain was comparable to what other colonized country?
(a) India.
(b) China.
(c) Australia.
(d) Morocco.

4. What labor force did the author eyewitness?
(a) The oil refineries of Uruguay.
(b) The tin mines of Bolivia.
(c) The silver mines of Potosi.
(d) The rubber plantations of Brazil.

5. Because of a deal with the USA, in how many years may Brazil run out of manganese for its own steel industry?
(a) 25.
(b) 100.
(c) 5.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. What law did Juan Domingo Peron impose in Argentina in compliance with minimum wage?

2. What was the key to success in the sugar industry?

3. What caused the Chilean nitrate business to collapse?

4. What Aztec innovation in Mexico City is still visited by tourists today?

5. What year did Brazil abolish slavery?

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