Political and Economic Changes in the Southern Cone

Political and Economic Changes in the Southern Cone

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video explores the history of South America, focusing on the Pampas and Andes regions. It discusses the post-independence oligarchy, racial identity issues, and the development of the Southern Cone. The video also covers immigration patterns, economic shifts, and the rise of dictatorships in the 20th century. It concludes with the military control era and the eventual return to democracy, highlighting the ongoing struggle between rich and poor.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two main trends discussed in the introduction of the Pampas and Andes region?

Trade and commerce

Immigration and industrialization

Colonization and exploration

Agriculture and mining

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of government was established in the Pampas and Andes region after independence?

Democracy

Monarchy

Republic

Oligarchy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for transforming Argentina into a European-like country?

Juan Peron

Salvador Allende

Manuel de Rosas

Simón Bolívar

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are part of the Southern Cone that developed a food export business?

Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras

Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador

Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Chile

Colombia, Venezuela, and Bolivia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant reason for European immigration to the Southern Cone?

Work opportunities and European-like culture

Political asylum

Gold rush

Religious freedom

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic shift occurred in the early 20th century in the Pampas and Andes region?

Decline in mining

Rise of industrialization

Increase in agriculture

Expansion of trade routes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political figure in Argentina promised social justice and economic independence in the 1930s?

Juan Peron

Salvador Allende

Manuel de Rosas

Augusto Pinochet

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