Argentina History From Year 1874 To 1916 Quiz!

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1.

What year was The Superior School of officer training established?
- A.
  
  1900
- B.
  
  1901
- C.
  
  1916
- D.
  
  1910
Correct Answer
B. 1901
2.

The military did not support the transfer of political power from the oligarchy to the Radical party.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
3.

Select the options that apply.The Saenz Peña reforms of 1912 established:
- A.
  
  Labor union legality
- B.
  
  Secret ballot
- C.
  
  Officer training school
- D.
  
  A constitution
- E.
  
  Universal suffrage
Correct Answer(s)
B. Secret ballot
E. Universal suffrage
4.

The three general aspects of the Argentine culture that contributed to the failure of Democracy were ________, ________, and ________.

Correct Answer(s)
economy, society, military

Explanation
The three main section titles of pages 305-309.

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5.

Which Argentine social class acquired wealth through their ability to capitalize on opportunities from the export economy?
- A.
  
  Upper
- B.
  
  Middle
- C.
  
  Lower
- D.
  
  Oligarchy
- E.
  
  Military
Correct Answer
A. Upper
6.

The ________ class was heavily concentrated in bureaucracy, depended on export economy, and had strong ties with the Radical party.

Correct Answer
urban middle

Explanation
"An urban middle class arose. This middle class, heavily concentrated in the bureaucracy and professions, depended on the export economy and attached itself to the Radical party." (top left of page 309)

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7.

Which group of people dominated, or made up most of, the upper Argentine class?
- A.
  
  Military officers
- B.
  
  Catholic church goers
- C.
  
  Cattle fatteners
- D.
  
  White-collar job holders
Correct Answer
C. Cattle fatteners
8.

In 1937, what percentage of the active rural population controlled over 70% of the farmland in Argentina?
- A.
  
  15%
- B.
  
  35%
- C.
  
  70%
- D.
  
  1%
- E.
  
  5%
Correct Answer
D. 1%
9.

Agriculture and raising livestock employed what percentage of the work force?
- A.
  
  35%
- B.
  
  50%
- C.
  
  85%
- D.
  
  20%
- E.
  
  100%
Correct Answer
A. 35%

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Argentina History From Year 1874 To 1916 Quiz!

What year was The Superior School of officer training established?

The military did not support the transfer of political power from the oligarchy to the Radical party.

Select the options that apply.The Saenz Peña reforms of 1912 established:

The three general aspects of the Argentine culture that contributed to the failure of Democracy were ________, ________, and ________.

Which Argentine social class acquired wealth through their ability to capitalize on opportunities from the export economy?

The ________ class was heavily concentrated in bureaucracy, depended on export economy, and had strong ties with the Radical party.

Which group of people dominated, or made up most of, the upper Argentine class?

In 1937, what percentage of the active rural population controlled over 70% of the farmland in Argentina?

Agriculture and raising livestock employed what percentage of the work force?

The three general aspects of the Argentine culture that contributed to the failure of Democracy were , , and .