Superbonniequiz Parte 4 (Parcial 2)

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    1.      La primera Guerra Mundial fue causada por

    • A. el deseo alemán de conquistar el mundo.
    • B. esclavos que querían su libertad del feudalismo.
    • C. un acto de terrorismo, resultado de conflictos étnicos.
    • D. los conflictos entre varios países que querían construir ferrocarriles en la región.
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  • 2. 

    1.      La formación de capital depende de

    • A. los ahorros del país.

    • B. la inversión del país.

    • C. la riqueza del país.

    • D. Todas las anteriores.

    • E. Ninguna de las anteriores.

    Correct Answer
    A. D. Todas las anteriores.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "d. Todas las anteriores." This means that the formation of capital depends on all of the above factors: the savings of the country, the investment of the country, and the wealth of the country. This implies that all three factors play a role in the formation of capital.

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  • 3. 

    1.      Alemania pedía prestado ______ la cantidad de sus pagos en  reparaciones.

    • A. la mitad de

    • B. la misma cantidad que

    • C. lo doble de

    • D. lo triple de

    Correct Answer
    A. C. lo doble de
    Explanation
    Germany borrowed double the amount of its reparation payments.

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  • 4. 

    1.      El telégrafo fue importante para

    • A. La coordinación de los ferrocarriles.

    • B. El comercio mundial.

    • C. Las comunicaciones entre Estados Unidos y Europa.

    • D. Todas las anteriores.

    • E. Ninguna de las anteriores.

    Correct Answer
    A. D. Todas las anteriores.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is d. Todas las anteriores. The telegraph played a crucial role in coordinating the operations of the railroads, facilitating global trade, and revolutionizing communication between the United States and Europe. Therefore, all of the options mentioned in the question are correct.

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  • 5. 

    1.      Verdadero o falso:  los escoceses jugaron un papel importante en la Primera Revolución Industrial.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because the Scots played a significant role in the First Industrial Revolution. They were known for their contributions in various fields such as engineering, textiles, and ironworking. Scottish inventors and entrepreneurs like James Watt, who improved the steam engine, and David Dale, who established successful textile mills, were instrumental in driving industrial advancements during this period. Their innovations and entrepreneurial spirit greatly influenced the development of industries and technologies that shaped the modern world.

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  • 6. 

    1.      La Revolución Industrial de finales del siglo XIX se caracteriza por todas las siguientes excepto

    • A. bajas barreras a la entrada.

    • B. el uso de líneas de ensamblaje.

    • C. el uso de partes intercambiables.

    • D. la existencia de economías de escala.

    Correct Answer
    A. A. bajas barreras a la entrada.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is a. bajas barreras a la entrada. The other options (b, c, and d) all describe characteristics of the Industrial Revolution, such as the use of assembly lines, interchangeable parts, and economies of scale. However, the Industrial Revolution was characterized by high barriers to entry, as it required significant capital investment and access to resources and technology. This made it difficult for new entrants to compete with established industrialists.

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  • 7. 

    1.      Todos los siguientes fueron inventos del siglo XIX excepto 

    • C. El ferrocarril

    • D. la desmotadora de algodón (Cotton Gin)

    • E. el cierre (zipper)

    • F. el automóvil

    Correct Answer
    A. D. la desmotadora de algodón (Cotton Gin)
    Explanation
    The correct answer is d. la desmotadora de algodón (Cotton Gin). This is because the cotton gin was actually invented by Eli Whitney in the late 18th century, not the 19th century. The cotton gin revolutionized the cotton industry by mechanizing the process of separating cotton fibers from the seeds. It greatly increased cotton production and played a significant role in the expansion of slavery in the United States.

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  • 8. 

    1.      Todos los siguientes fueron sectores líderes de la Segunda Revolución Industrial (a finales del siglo XIX y principios del siglo XX) excepto

    • A. las químicas

    • B. la electricidad

    • C. el motor de vapor

    • D. el motor de combustión interna

    Correct Answer
    A. C. el motor de vapor
    Explanation
    The given question asks for an exception among the sectors that were leaders during the Second Industrial Revolution. The Second Industrial Revolution, which took place in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was characterized by significant advancements in various industries. The correct answer is c. "el motor de vapor" (the steam engine). While the steam engine played a crucial role in the First Industrial Revolution, it was not a prominent sector during the Second Industrial Revolution. Instead, sectors such as chemicals, electricity, and the internal combustion engine were the key leaders during this period.

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  • 9. 

    1.      Como consecuencia inmediata de la Primera Guerra Mundial,

    • A. Inglaterra recuperó su posición como líder mundial.

    • B. Rusia perdió un tercio de su territorio y su población.

    • C. se firmó un acuerdo monetario en Bretton Woods al final de la guerra.

    Correct Answer
    A. B. Rusia perdió un tercio de su territorio y su población.
    Explanation
    The immediate consequence of World War I for Russia was the loss of one-third of its territory and population. The war led to the Russian Revolution and the subsequent civil war, which resulted in territorial losses and a significant decline in population due to casualties and emigration. This had a profound impact on Russia's geopolitical and demographic landscape.

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  • 10. 

    1.      El Canal de Panamá fue abierto en 

    • A. 1815

    • B. 1867

    • C. 1998

    • C. 1914

    Correct Answer
    A. C. 1914
    Explanation
    The correct answer is c. 1914. The Panama Canal was opened in 1914. It was a major engineering feat that connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, allowing ships to bypass the lengthy and dangerous journey around Cape Horn. The construction of the canal took several years and faced many challenges, including disease and difficult terrain. However, it ultimately revolutionized global trade and transportation, significantly reducing travel time and costs for ships.

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  • 11. 

    1.      Verdadero o falso:  la sociedad Azteca era más avanzada que la europea porque no existía la esclavitud en México.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement that the Aztec society was more advanced than the European society because there was no slavery in Mexico is false. While it is true that the Aztec society did not have the same form of slavery as seen in Europe, they did practice a form of servitude called "debt slavery" where individuals could be enslaved to pay off debts. Additionally, the Aztec society had other practices such as human sacrifice and a rigid social hierarchy that may not be considered advanced by some standards. Therefore, the statement is incorrect.

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  • 12. 

    1.      ¿Cuál de las siguientes fue el efecto inmediato de la dinámica en la industria de acero en el último cuarto del siglo XIX?

    • A. La curva de demanda se desplazó hacia la derecha.

    • B. La curva de demanda se desplazó hacia la izquierda.

    • C. La curva de oferta se desplazó hacia la derecha.

    • D. La curva de oferta se desplazó hacia la izquierda.

    Correct Answer
    A. C. La curva de oferta se desplazó hacia la derecha.
    Explanation
    The immediate effect of the dynamics in the steel industry in the last quarter of the 19th century was that the supply curve shifted to the right. This means that there was an increase in the quantity of steel supplied at every price level. This could be due to technological advancements, increased production capacity, or other factors that led to an increase in the supply of steel in the market. As a result, the industry was able to meet the growing demand for steel during that time period.

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  • 13. 

    1.      La primera red eléctrica fue instalada durante

    • A. las Guerras Napoleónicas.

    • B. los años de inestabilidad en América Latina.

    • C. la revolución industrial de finales del siglo XIX.

    • D. la Primera Guerra Mundial.

    Correct Answer
    A. C. la revolución industrial de finales del siglo XIX.
    Explanation
    During the late 19th century, the Industrial Revolution brought about significant advancements in technology and industry. This period saw the widespread adoption of electricity as a source of power. The installation of the first electrical network occurred during this time, marking a major milestone in the development of electric infrastructure. The other options mentioned, such as the Napoleonic Wars, instability in Latin America, and World War I, do not align with the historical context of the Industrial Revolution and the installation of the first electrical network.

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  • 14. 

    1.      ¿Quiénes apoyaban el patrón oro en Estados Unidos a finales del siglo XIX? 

    • A. productores de plata

    • B. los que preferían inflación a deflación

    • C. los que eran convencidos de la superioridad del oro y veían su uso en Europa como evidencia

    • D. Todos los anteriores.

    Correct Answer
    A. C. los que eran convencidos de la superioridad del oro y veían su uso en Europa como evidencia
    Explanation
    The correct answer is c. Those who were convinced of the superiority of gold and saw its use in Europe as evidence. This means that the people who supported the gold standard in the late 19th century in the United States believed that gold was superior to other forms of currency and saw the fact that Europe also used gold as proof of its value and stability.

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    1.      Verdadero o falso:  los países latinos no gozaron de crecimiento económico durante las últimas décadas del siglo XIX debido a la explotación de ellos por parte de los países ricos.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because Latin American countries did experience economic growth during the last decades of the 19th century. This period, known as the "export boom," was characterized by an increase in the production and export of primary commodities such as coffee, sugar, and minerals. This growth was driven by foreign investment, technological advancements, and the expansion of international trade. However, it is true that Latin American countries faced challenges and inequalities in their economic development, including the exploitation of their resources by wealthier countries.

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  • 16. 

    1.      Todos los siguientes fueron inventos del siglo XIX excepto

    • A. la electricidad

    • B. las partes cambiables

    • C. la Organización Industrial

    • D. los métodos de producir acero a grande escala

    Correct Answer
    A. B. las partes cambiables
    Explanation
    The correct answer is b. las partes cambiables. This is because all the other options - electricity, la Organización Industrial, and los métodos de producir acero a grande escala - were inventions or advancements that occurred in the 19th century. However, las partes cambiables, which translates to interchangeable parts, were actually developed in the late 18th century by Eli Whitney.

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  • 17. 

    1.      Todas las siguientes fueron consecuencias directas o indirectas de las Guerras Napoleónicas excepto

    • A. El despegue del sur de Estados Unidos.

    • B. Una inestabilidad política en América Latina.

    • C. Las revueltas de 1848 en varios países europeos.

    • D. El establecimiento de Rusia como un poder mundial.

    Correct Answer
    A. A. El despegue del sur de Estados Unidos.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is a. El despegue del sur de Estados Unidos. The question asks for consequences of the Napoleonic Wars, and all the other options are valid consequences. The establishment of Russia as a world power is a consequence of the Napoleonic Wars because Russia played a significant role in defeating Napoleon. The political instability in Latin America can be attributed to the weakening of Spanish colonial rule during the wars. The revolutions of 1848 in various European countries can be seen as a result of the social and political changes brought about by the Napoleonic Wars. However, there is no direct or indirect connection between the Napoleonic Wars and the economic development of the southern United States.

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  • 18. 

    1.      Durante las guerras de independencia en España,

    • A. España acudió a Inglaterra para ayuda.

    • B. murió mucha gente de hambruna y peste.

    • C. el hermano de Napoleón Bonaparte estuvo en el poder en España.

    • D. Todas las anteriores.

    • E. Ninguna de las anteriores.

    Correct Answer
    A. D. Todas las anteriores.
    Explanation
    During the wars of independence in Spain, all of the given options are correct. Spain did seek help from England, many people died from famine and disease, and Napoleon Bonaparte's brother was in power in Spain. Therefore, option d, "Todas las anteriores" (All of the above), is the correct answer.

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  • 19. 

    1.      Durante las Guerras Napoleónicas, Gran Bretaña abandonó el patrón oro porque

    • A. tenía mal crédito.

    • B. sufría de inflación.

    • C. la gente no confiaba en el gobierno.

    • D. Todas las anteriores.

    • E. Ninguna de las anteriores.

    Correct Answer
    A. E. Ninguna de las anteriores.
    Explanation
    Durante las Guerras Napoleónicas, Gran Bretaña abandonó el patrón oro debido a la necesidad de financiar la guerra y mantener su economía a flote. No fue debido a tener mal crédito, sufrir de inflación o la falta de confianza en el gobierno. Ninguna de las opciones anteriores explica correctamente la razón por la cual Gran Bretaña abandonó el patrón oro durante este período.

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