Question 1

A) Match each term with its description. (2 points)
Seizure of government power
The Chilean secret police during
Pinochet's rule
A group of military officers ruling a country after seizing power
Established new governments in South America following the independence
movements
A form of political rule in Chile until the
1990s
:: Coup d'etat
•: Constitution
:: DINA
Question 2
A)
Which of the following leaders launched major reforms in Venezuela?
(1 point)
• Augusto Pinochet
• Fidel Castro
• Salvador Allende
• Hugo Chavez
Question 3
A)
(1 point)
Despite the country's wealth from oil, many Venezuelans
are becoming less accepting of Chavez because of his ego and abusive power as a political figure.
are suffering from chronic poverty and widespread unemployment.
are becoming wealthier and financially stable. remain optimistic that someday, they will receive a large quantity of money due to oil revenue.
Question 4
A)
country of
Hugo Chavez was reelected as president in 1998 to lead the
(1 point)
• Cuba.
• Columbia.
• Venezuela.
• Mexico.
A)
Note: The item below has been reviewed and is scheduled to be updated. All students will receive full credit for any response to the following.
What statement below best explains the reason for the deteriorating political relationship between the U.S. and Latin American countries?
(1 point)
The U.S. has terminated aid to the Latin America countries because of their refusal to endorse the U.S invasion of Iraq.
The U.S. has issued threats to those Latin America countries that support Chavez's arguments and actions.
The U.S. has overregulated trade with Latin America countries.
The U.S. has shown resentment toward many countries because of their dissatisfaction with democratic principles.
Question 6
A)
This person served as a well-known dictator and commander of Chile's army and ruled the country from 1973 to 1990.
(1 point)
• Salvador Allende
• Hugo Chavez
O Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte
• Fidel Castro

1 answer

Here's the completed assignment:

Question 1: A) Match each term with its description. (2 points)

  • Coup d'etat: Seizure of government power
  • DINA: The Chilean secret police during Pinochet's rule
  • Constitution: A form of political rule in Chile until the 1990s
  • Military Junta: A group of military officers ruling a country after seizing power
  • New Governments: Established new governments in South America following the independence movements

Question 2: A) Which of the following leaders launched major reforms in Venezuela? (1 point)

  • Hugo Chavez

Question 3: A) (1 point)

  • Many Venezuelans are suffering from chronic poverty and widespread unemployment.

Question 4: A) Hugo Chavez was reelected as president in 1998 to lead the (1 point)

  • Venezuela.

Question 5:
What statement below best explains the reason for the deteriorating political relationship between the U.S. and Latin American countries? (1 point)

  • The U.S. has shown resentment toward many countries because of their dissatisfaction with democratic principles.

Question 6: A) This person served as a well-known dictator and commander of Chile's army and ruled the country from 1973 to 1990. (1 point)

  • Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte