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Question 12 (6.25 points)

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Which of the following is a major reason artificial colonial borders continue to cause problems today?
Question 12 options:


a)
They eliminated local rivalries.


b)
They divided or combined rival ethnic groups.


c)
They preserved Indigenous systems of governance.


d)
They encouraged equal distribution of land and resources.
Question 13 (6.25 points)

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What role did foreign companies often play after independence in Latin America?
Question 13 options:


a)
They avoided involvement in local economies.


b)
They reduced foreign influence permanently.


c)
They encouraged full political independence.


d)
They built infrastructure but kept control of profits.
Question 14 (6.25 points)

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Select the legacies of imperialism still affecting nations. (Select all that apply)
Question 14 options:


a)
Full cultural revival without European influence


b)
Persistent inequality from colonial hierarchies


c)
Economic ties favoring former imperial powers


d)
Ethnic divisions from artificial borders
Question 15 (6.25 points)

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Match the legacy with its impact.
Question 15 options:


Artificial borders


Economic dependence


Cultural suppression

1.

Led to ethnic and political conflicts
2.

Limited ability to diversify industries
3.

Replaced Indigenous practices with European customs
Question 16 (6.25 points)

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What makes the study of imperialism relevant in the modern world?
Question 16 options:


a)
It's only important for nineteenth-century history.


b)
It has no connection to current global relations.


c)
Its effects disappeared after independence.


d)
Its legacies still shape borders, economies, and identities.

Answer 1

12: b

13: d

14: b, c, d

15:
- Artificial borders → 1
- Economic dependence → 2
- Cultural suppression → 3

16: d