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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 the English monarch at the time of this incident?
(a) King George I, who declared war on Bolivia.
(b) Queen Elizabeth II, who ignored the incident.
(c) King Henry VIII, after which congratulated Melgarejo on being creative.
(d) Queen Victoria, after which claimed Bolivia no longer existed.

2. What year was Artigas's agrarian reform--"free land, free man," instituted?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1800.
(c) 1874.
(d) 1815.

3. Especially in Guatemala, what is the structure of the labor force visibly identified with?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Minifundios.
(c) Racism.
(d) Poverty.

4. What did the export of guano help stave off in Europe?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Disease.
(c) War.
(d) Annoyance.

5. What are the origins of the Indian women's style of dress?
(a) The styles were popularized by the Spanish nobility and worn by the natives as cast-offs.
(b) The styles were passed down through generations of native women.
(c) The styles were imposed in modern times by a fascist government.
(d) The styles were copied from peasant woman in Spain and imposed by Charles III.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rationalization was used by the conquerors who enslaved the native populations?

2. What did Columbus witness on his first voyage, while passing Tenerife?

3. What did the Treaty of Tordesillas accomplish?

4. Who was William Walker?

5. Why was Juan Jose Arevalo's government overthrown by Rodolfo Armas, backed by the USA?

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