Chapter 20 Quiz for Exploitation, Inequality, and Resistance

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1. In 1937 and 1938, Mexican president Lázaro Cárdenas nationalized

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2. Latin Americans, who had held up European culture as the height of sophistication in the late nineteenth century, rejected it after

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3. In the 20th century, the theory of mestizaje expanded to encompass people of African descent.

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4. Brazilian sociologist Gilberto Freyre argued that

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5. In the famous Zimmerman Telegram

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6. When Mexico nationalized the petroleum industry, FDR resisted the demands of American oil magnates and chose to negotiate.

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7. The Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act and Roosevelt’s bilateral treaties increased trade with Latin America by

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8. During World War II, Latin American countries ultimately

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9. Chile was reluctant to join the Allied war effort because

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10. The Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs operated from 1941 until 1945 and was led by Nelson Rockefeller.

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11. The two nations in Latin America that sent troops overseas to fight in World War II were

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12. Faced with many competing philosophies and political movements, many authoritarian populists turned to

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13. In Brazil during the Old Republic, the country’s political system was controlled by the

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14. Café com leite politics in Brazil ended in a relatively peaceful coup that installed as leader

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15. Juan Domingo Perón became more heavy-handed after

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