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Pacific War 1879-1884

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the immediate cause of the Pacific War?

a)

Chile found out the secret treaty between Peru and Bolivia.

b)

The treaty of Ancón.

c)

Chilean companies controlled de extraction of nitrate in Antofagasta.

d)

Bolivia decided to rise the taxes on chilean companies. As a respond, Chilean troops occupied Antofagasta.

2.

Which countries did Chile fight against in the Pacific War?

a)

Argentina and Peru

b)

Peru and Brazil

c)

Bolivia and Argentina

d)

Peru and Bolivia

3.

As a consequence of the Pacific War, which territory did Bolivia lose?

a)

Tarapacá Region

b)

Antofagasta Region

c)

Iquique, Arica and Pisagua cities

d)

Tarapacá and Antofagasta regions

4.

As a consequence of the Pacific War, which territory did Peru lose?

a)

Tarapacá Region

b)

Antofagasta Region

c)

The territory located south to the Loa River

d)

Tarapacá and Antofagasta regions

5.

As a consequence of the Pacific War, which territory did Chile acquired?

a)

Tarapacá Region

b)

Antofagasta Region

c)

Copiapó, Iquique and Tacna cities.

d)

Tarapacá and Antofagasta regions

6.

Which of the following was a social consequence of the Pacific War?

a)

The new chilean borders

b)

Chilean profits due to the nitrate exploitations

c)

People's migration from the south to the north to work in mines

d)

Ancón treaty signed between Peru and Chile.

7.

Which of the following was an economic consequence of the Pacific War?

a)

The new chilean borders

b)

Chilean profits due to the nitrate exploitations

c)

People's migration from the south to the north to work in mines

d)

Ancón treaty signed between Peru and Chile.

8.

Which of the following was a territorial consequence of the Pacific War?

a)

The new chilean borders

b)

Chilean profits due to the nitrate exploitations

c)

People's migration from the south to the north to work in mines

d)

Many chilean nitrate companies became very rich.

9.

Which of the following is TRUE about the Tratado con Bolivia in 1904?

a)

Tacna and Arica would be administered by Chile for 10 years

b)

Bolivia gave the Tarapacá Region to Chile

c)

Bolivia gave the Antofagasta Region to Chile

d)

Bolivia loses the exit to the Atlantic ocean

10.

Which of the following is TRUE about the Tratado de Ancón in 1883?

a)

Tacna and Arica would be administered by Chile for 50 years

b)

Peru gave the Antofagasta Region to Chile

c)

Peru gave the province of Tarapacá to Chile

d)

Bolivia loses the exit to the Pacific ocean

11.

What was established in the Secret Pact between Peru and Bolivia ?

a)

Peru could only trade with Bolivia

b)

Peru and Bolivia will support each other in case of war

c)

The creation of a new border between Peru and Bolivia

d)

Peru and Bolivia would no longer trade with Chile

12.

Which of the following was a economic cause of the Pacific War?

a)

Tarapaca and Antofagasta had important resources and chilean companies were the main investors

b)

Chile and Bolivia had bordering problems between the 23°-25° latitude

c)

The secret treatry established between Peru and Bolivia

d)

The invasion of chilean troops to Bolivia (Antofagasta)