Unit 4 Quiz: Flashcards

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Which group had the highest status in colonial Latin American society?

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peninsulares

Front

Which social class in Latin America made up the majority of leaders in independence movements against Spain?

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creoles

Front

How were Simón Bolívar and José de San Martín similar?

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Both were disappointed by the lack of political unity in Latin America.

Front

Which nineteenth-century political ideology aligns most with Agustín de Iturbide's actions of declaring himself Emperor of Mexico to maintain traditions through a traditional form of government?

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conservatism

Front

Which country had the first and only successful slave revolt in history?

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Haiti

Front

Which of the following are characteristics of nation-states? Select the three correct answers.
Options:
1. People use a common language, such as Russian.
2. People belong to a particular social status, such as the nobility.
3. People share a common history, often retold in folktales.
4. People live in a defined territory, often referred to as the motherland or country of origin.
5. People are members of international organizations, such as the Red Cross.

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1. People use a common language, such as Russian.
3. People share a common history, often retold in folktales.
4. People live in a defined territory, often referred to as the motherland or country of origin.

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Which 1848 revolution was successful in meeting the demands of European radicals?

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French

Front

What was the main goal of the radical revolutionaries in France in 1848?

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Establishing a democratic government

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Which of the following is NOT an accurate description of Louis-Napoleon's (Napoleon III) reign in France?
- He conquered much of Western Europe in large campaigns.
- People welcomed him as a strong figure to end instability in France.

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He conquered much of Western Europe in large campaigns.

Front

Which nineteenth-century development was primarily motivated by nationalism?

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Austrian suppression of the Hungarian uprising