Latin America, 1945-present Quiz 22-1
Latin America, 1945-Present Quiz 22-1
- 1.Companies with divisions in more than two countries
- A.
Oscar Niemeyer
- B.
Magic realism
- C.
Multinational corporations
- D.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- E.
Organization of American States
- 2.Literary form developed in Latin America
- A.
Oscar Niemeyer
- B.
Magic realism
- C.
Multinational corporations
- D.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- E.
Organization of American States
- 3.Received 1982 Nobel Prize in literature
- A.
Oscar Niemeyer
- B.
Magic realism
- C.
Multinational corporations
- D.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- E.
Organization of American States
- 4.Western Hemisphere political group
- A.
Oscar Niemeyer
- B.
Magic realism
- C.
Multinational corporations
- D.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- E.
Organization of American States
- 5.Famous architect who designed some of Brasilia's buildings
- A.
Oscar Niemeyer
- B.
Magic realism
- C.
Multinational corporations
- D.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- E.
Organization of American States
- 6.By the 1960s, many Latin American governments still had economic problems for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
- A.
dependence on the United States, Europe, and Japan for advanced technology for modern industry
- B.
Failure to find markets abroad in which to sell their manufactured products.
- C.
Support by regimes to have multinational corporations come to Latin America.
- D.
D. inability to keep up with the demand for their exported goods.
- 7.Which of the following was one of the reasons that democratic reforms happened in some Latin American countries during the 1980s?
- A.
The unwillingness of some military leaders to deal with debt problems
- B.
The rampant spread of feudalism through Latin America
- C.
The closing of the gap between rich and poor
- D.
The growth of foreign markets for Latin American goods
- 8.Latin America's economic problems were made worse by
- A.
Dramatic declines in population.
- B.
Dramatic increases in population.
- C.
No growth in the middle class.
- D.
Dramatic growth of the middle class.
- 9.After the establishment of the OAS in 1948, the United States did all ofthe following EXCEPT
- A.
Stop interfering in Latin American affairs.
- B.
Provide military aid to anti-Communist regimes.
- C.
Take action against pro-Communist governments.
- D.
Become more anxious about the spread of Communist regimes.
- 10.In One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- A.
Mixes realism and fantasy.
- B.
Depicts life in a Brazilian jail.
- C.
Combines fable with romance.
- D.
Integrates drama and improvisation.
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