Which military leader was responsible for the mass murder of Indigenous Mayans in Guatemala?
A. General Efraín Ríos Montt
B. Carlos Castillo Armas
C. Juan Perón
D. Daniel Ortega
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A. General Efraín Ríos Montt
Which of the following statements best represents many Indigenous Guatemalans’ feelings toward their ancestors?
Many Indigenous people feel the practices of their ancestors are outdated.
The government does not allow Indigenous people to practice their ancestral traditions.
Indigenous people mostly created new traditions based on Spanish influence.
Many Indigenous people continue to practice the traditions and customs of their ancestors.
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Many Indigenous people feel the practices of their ancestors are outdated.
The government does not allow Indigenous people to practice their ancestral traditions.
Indigenous people mostly created new traditions based on Spanish influence.
Many Indigenous people continue to practice the traditions and customs of their ancestors.
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D. Many Indigenous people continue to practice the traditions and customs of their ancestors.
Which term describes a representative democracy?
monarchy
coup
democracy
republic
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monarchy
coup
democracy
republic
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D. republic
What was a main goal for Latin American countries trying import substitution industrialization (ISI) policies in the late twentieth century?
They believed that price controls are an important economic strategy.
They wanted to create stronger economies that relied less on exports.
They wanted to eliminate all foreign influences from their countries.
They wanted to ignite conflicts over government roles in the economy.
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They believed that price controls are an important economic strategy.
They wanted to create stronger economies that relied less on exports.
They wanted to eliminate all foreign influences from their countries.
They wanted to ignite conflicts over government roles in the economy.
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B. They wanted to create stronger economies that relied less on exports.
Which of the following best explains why Latin American countries experienced a debt crisis in the 1980s?(1 point)
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The World Bank and the IMF cut off Latin American businesses from international loans because they wanted them to create strong domestic financial markets.
Some Latin American countries were nationalizing particular industries, and they did not make money as a result of this.
Because Latin American countries had relied on foreign loans and did not have strong domestic financial markets, they struggled to pay those loans when profits fell.
Mexico could not pay off its loans and needed help to renegotiate the terms of its loans.
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The World Bank and the IMF cut off Latin American businesses from international loans because they wanted them to create strong domestic financial markets.
Some Latin American countries were nationalizing particular industries, and they did not make money as a result of this.
Because Latin American countries had relied on foreign loans and did not have strong domestic financial markets, they struggled to pay those loans when profits fell.
Mexico could not pay off its loans and needed help to renegotiate the terms of its loans.
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C. Because Latin American countries had relied on foreign loans and did not have strong domestic financial markets, they struggled to pay those loans when profits fell.
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