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A) The resignation of the president B) An increase in income taxes C) A dispute over natural gas reserves D) Privatization of the municipal water supply
A) United Nations and Red Cross B) OAS and the European Union C) World Bank and International Monetary Fund D) NATO and the World Trade Organization
A) 10 August 2001 B) 10 April 2000 C) 9 June 2005 D) 10 January 2000
A) $25 million B) $25 billion C) $0.30 D) $10 million
A) $0.30 B) $1 million C) $50,000 D) $25 million
A) Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé B) Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada C) Hugo Banzer D) Carlos Mesa
A) Manfred Reyes Villa B) Carlos Mesa C) Evo Morales D) Jorge Quiroga
A) Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada B) Manuel Rocha C) Hugo Banzer D) Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé
A) Lithium B) Water C) Natural gas D) Gold
A) Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé B) Hugo Banzer C) Evo Morales D) Carlos Mesa
A) Argentina B) Chile C) Brazil D) United States
A) Jorge Quiroga B) Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé C) Hugo Banzer D) Carlos Mesa
A) Nearly 10% B) Nearly 35% C) Nearly 21% D) Nearly 50%
A) Water Privatization B) The Gas War C) Black October D) The Corporation
A) It was permanently dissolved B) It moved to Cochabamba C) It was merged with the Supreme Court D) Allowed for a full renewal
A) A military rebellion B) A congressional vote C) International pressure D) A popular uprising
A) 1982 B) 1985 C) 1980 D) 1989
A) 24,000% B) 5,000% C) 50,000% D) 10,000%
A) Revolutionary Left Movement (MIR) B) Nationalist Revolutionary Movement (MNR) C) Patriotic Accord (AP) D) Nationalist Democratic Action Party (ADN)
A) Over 5,000 B) Over 10,000 C) Over 20,000 D) Over 50,000
A) Jaime Paz Zamora B) Hugo Banzer C) Victor Paz Estenssoro D) Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
A) MNR/MBL/UCS B) ADN/MIR/MNR C) Patriotic Accord (AP) D) CONDEPA/UCS/ADN
A) Socialization B) Nationalization C) Capitalization D) Privatization
A) Oscar Eid B) Jaime Paz Zamora C) Isaac Chavarria D) Hugo Banzer
A) 100% B) 25% C) 75% D) 50%
A) 6 August 1985 B) 6 August 1989 C) 6 August 1993 D) 6 August 1997
A) The banking sector B) The oil refining sector C) The mining sector D) The Chapare coca-growing region
A) Potosí B) Buenos Aires C) Chuquisaca D) Lima
A) Cerro Grande B) Cerro Rico C) Cerro de Plata D) Cerro Alto
A) 1558 B) 1568 C) 1776 D) 1784
A) 1784 B) 1568 C) 1776 D) 1558
A) Viceroy B) Governor of the Intendancy C) President of the Audiencia D) Corregidor
A) Eight B) Two C) Six D) Four
A) 1776 B) 1568 C) 1558 D) 1784
A) Lima B) Potosí C) Buenos Aires D) Chuquisaca
A) Viceroyalty system B) Corregidor system C) Intendancy system D) Audiencia system
A) Smallest village B) Largest city C) Richest port D) Administrative capital
A) 1537 B) 1532 C) 1527 D) 1524
A) Huascar B) Huayna Capac C) Manco Inca D) Atahualpa
A) 16 November 1548 B) 16 November 1524 C) 16 November 1532 D) 16 November 1537
A) Manco Inca B) Huascar C) Túpac Amaru D) Atahualpa
A) Cuzco B) La Paz C) Cajamarca D) Santa Cruz de la Sierra
A) 1538 B) 1548 C) 1561 D) 1532
A) 1538 B) 1548 C) 1572 D) 1561
A) Chiriguano B) Inca C) Upper Peruvians D) Panamanians
A) He had signed a peace treaty with Pizarro. B) He believed those who commanded the mountains also controlled the coast. C) He was busy fighting the Chiriguano. D) He was already dead.
A) Lack of water resources B) Massive migration to the coast C) The harsh winter climate D) Susceptibility to European diseases
A) Diego de Almagro B) Manco Inca C) Gonzalo Pizarro D) Hernando de Luque
A) The Spanish crown surrendered to the rebels. B) Gonzalo Pizarro was executed in 1548. C) Gonzalo Pizarro became the King of Peru. D) They signed a power-sharing agreement.
A) Lake Poopó B) Lake Titicaca C) Lake Uru Uru D) Lake Rogagua
A) Olmec B) Tiwanaku C) Aztec D) Maya
A) Evo Morales B) Túpac Amaru II C) Pachacuti D) Simon Bolivar
A) 1830 B) 1825 C) 1810 D) 1776
A) Potato B) Rice C) Corn D) Wheat
A) Irrigation canals B) Slash and burn C) Flooded-raised fields D) Terrace farming
A) Volcanic eruption B) Inca invasion C) Food production collapse D) Spanish conquest
A) Qullasuyu B) Chinchaysuyu C) Kuntisuyu D) Antisuyu
A) Llama B) Vicuna C) Dog D) Horse
A) Spanish merchants B) Catholic clergy C) Military engineers D) Protestant missionaries
A) 1605 B) 1582 C) 1623 D) 1552
A) 1605 B) 1623 C) 1582 D) 1552
A) It merged completely with Protestantism B) It was strictly forbidden by the Pope C) It disappeared rapidly D) It became the state religion
A) The Catholic Church B) Spanish governors C) Foreign merchants D) Local Native American rulers
A) Strict Puritanism B) The return of ancient Incan polytheism C) A decline in all religious practice D) A new folk Catholicism
A) They were pro-Catholic B) They sought to expand the church C) They were anti-Christian D) They were indifferent to religion
A) Messianic Christian symbolism B) Protestant reform movements C) Traditional Inca mythology D) Strict secularism
A) Calvinist B) Lutheran C) Roman Catholic D) Anglican
A) Tolerant B) Entirely ignorant C) Violently opposed D) Secretly supportive
A) 1623 B) 1582 C) 1552 D) 1605
A) By signing treaties with the Spanish B) By using the courts C) By forming a new government D) By fleeing to the mountains
A) Exactly 500 B) Less than 50 C) Fewer than 10 D) More than 100
A) José Gabriel Condorcanqui B) Tomás Catari C) Julián Apaza D) Bartolina Sisa
A) March 1783 B) December 1782 C) May 1781 D) January 1780
A) José Gabriel Condorcanqui B) Tomás Catari C) Bartolina Sisa D) Julián Apaza
A) Priest B) Sexton C) Soldier D) Miner
A) More than 100 days B) Exactly 30 days C) Two weeks D) One full year
A) Túpac Amaru B) Julián Apaza C) Tomás Catari D) Bartolina Sisa
A) 1790 B) 1781 C) 1780 D) 1783
A) Indigenous laborers B) Peninsulares C) Criollos D) Royalists
A) Feudalism B) Scholasticism C) The Renaissance D) The Enlightenment
A) Thirty Years' War B) French Revolution C) Hundred Years' War D) Napoleonic Wars
A) 1799 B) 1809 C) 1815 D) 1824
A) John of Portugal B) Ferdinand VII C) Joseph Bonaparte D) Louis XVIII
A) A monarchy B) A junta C) A parliament D) A trade union
A) Ramón García León de Pizarro B) Pedro Domingo Murillo C) Antonio José de Sucre D) Simón Bolívar
A) Vice-regencies B) Cabildos C) Republiquetas D) Provincias
A) Pedro Domingo Murillo B) Joseph Bonaparte C) Pedro Antonio de Olañeta D) Ramón García León de Pizarro
A) Treaty of Yungay B) Treaty of Ancon C) Treaty of Versailles D) Paucarpata Treaty
A) Peruvian B) Bolivian C) Argentinian D) Chilean
A) Chile B) Brazil C) Argentina D) Peru
A) Tin B) Copper C) Silver D) Gold
A) Tin B) Iron C) Lithium D) Coal
A) Socialist B) Mercantilist C) Protectionist D) Laissez-faire
A) Chaco War B) La Paz War C) Mexican Revolution D) Standard Oil War
A) Bolivian National Oil B) Andean Petroleum Company C) Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales Bolivianos D) State Mining Authority
A) 1952 B) 1932 C) 1941 D) 1964
A) Víctor Paz Estenssoro B) Hugo Banzer C) Mamerto Urriolagoitía D) René Barrientos
A) Hugo Banzer B) Juan José Torres C) Luis García Meza D) René Barrientos
A) Agrarian Coalition B) Nationalist Revolutionary Pact C) Pacto Militar-Campesino D) Military-Labor Accord
A) Argentina B) Peru C) Brazil D) Mexico |