1: What was the US's foreign policy until the end of the 1800's?
Isolationism
Charity
2: What lands did the US gain as a result of the Spanish American War?
Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico, Cuba
Brazil, Argentina, Guatemala, Mexico
3: What type of government did Spain use in her colonies?
Limited Democracy
Absolute Despotism
4: Why did this cause conflict with the natives?
The natives wanted a theocracy
They were being rules by white people and had no voice in government.
5: Who tried to liberate Venezuela from Spanish rule?
Francisco Miranda
Dom Pedro
6: Why was Simon Bolivar known as the Washington of South America?
Because he liberated Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador.
Because he went on to become the first president of Brazil.
7: Who was responsible for liberating much of the southern part of South America?
Jose de San Martin
Francisco Miranda
8: Who became the first emperor of Mexico?
Agustin Iturbide
Dom Pedro
9: How was Brazil different from the other newly independent South American states?
It worked closely with the United States to secure democracy.
It chose to form an empire, not a republic.
10: What is the movement toward commercial, social, economic, military, and political cooperation among the nations of North, Central, and South America called?
Inter Americanism
Pan Americanism
2007-03-19
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