WorksheetsParte 4: Desde la independencia hasta hoy
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 60secs
How long were the Spaniards in power?
13 centuries
3 centuries
3 years
5 centuries
What was an injustice faced by the people of South America before the independence movement?
They could not trade with any other country.
Spain would buy the raw materials at a low price and sell back the created item at a high price.
Both are correct!
What happened in Europe that gave South America a chance to rebel against Spain?
The Cold War
World War II
The French Revolution
The Spanish Civil War
Who were the leaders in the fight for independence and where were they positioned?
Simón Bolívar(South) and Jose de San Martín(North)
Simón Bolívar(North) and Jose de San Martín(South)
Atahualpa(North) and Huáscar(South)
Los Nacionalistas(North) and los Republicanos(South)
What year did they reunite and then declare independence?
1822 and 1824
1772 and 1774
1492 and 1496
711 and 1276
Who ended up as the new leader of an independent South American kingdom?
Francisco Franco
San Martín- Bolívar retired to France
Bolívar- San Martín retired to France
Huáscar
What was Simón Bolívar's dream for the kingdom?
To stay as one kingdom
To divide
To become a part of Portugal
To name the kingdom after him
What happened to the kingdom after the independence was won?
It divided into the countries we know today.
It stayed as one kingdom.
They were a part of Portugal now.
The Incas were back in power again.
What happened to the countries of South America post-war for independence?
They begged Spain to re-conquer them.
They are working to preserve the rainforest.
They are very peaceful and friendly.
There's turbulence and confrontations because of the vastly different political beliefs.
What happened to the indigenous population?
It increased 70% in Colombia, Venezuela and Chile.
It increased 70% in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
It increased 90% in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
It increased 80% in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
What are the indigenous people fighting for?
To not allow visitors to Machu Picchu
A stronger voice in government and leadership.
The Alpaca to be the official animal of Peru.
A monument created for Huáscar
