Imperialism in Latin America

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Which sentence correctly uses the word 'exception' to show understanding of its definition? Options: The exception was a beautiful sunset that everyone enjoyed., She made an exception to her rule of not eating sweets on weekends., The exception was a loud noise that startled everyone., He took an exception to the park every Sunday.

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She made an exception to her rule of not eating sweets on weekends.

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What is imperialism as described in the passage?

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A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.

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In what century did European explorers arrive in Latin America?

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European explorers arrived in Latin America in the 15th century.

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What did European explorers want to find when they arrived in Latin America in the 1500s?

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They wanted to find gold and other riches.

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What did the Europeans do to the native people of Latin America?

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They forced them to work for them.

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Which of the following is a negative effect of imperialism on Latin America? Economic exploitation, Technological advancement, Cultural exchange, Political stability

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Economic exploitation