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What natural resources were primarily extracted in Bolivia since colonization?
What natural resources were primarily extracted in Bolivia since colonization?
Which city became a significant center for silver production after Bolivia's independence?
Which city became a significant center for silver production after Bolivia's independence?
What impact did Spanish colonization have on indigenous populations in Bolivia?
What impact did Spanish colonization have on indigenous populations in Bolivia?
What does being a 'baron' in the context of Bolivian mining imply?
What does being a 'baron' in the context of Bolivian mining imply?
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What was the primary economic foundation of Bolivia after it gained independence in 1825?
What was the primary economic foundation of Bolivia after it gained independence in 1825?
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What was one consequence of the Chaco War in Bolivia?
What was one consequence of the Chaco War in Bolivia?
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Which action was NOT taken during Gualberto Villarroel's government?
Which action was NOT taken during Gualberto Villarroel's government?
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What characterized Enrique Hertzog's government?
What characterized Enrique Hertzog's government?
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What significant event occurred as a result of the April 9th Uprising in 1952?
What significant event occurred as a result of the April 9th Uprising in 1952?
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What was a primary aim of the Movimiento Nacional Revolucionario (MNR) after winning the 1951 elections?
What was a primary aim of the Movimiento Nacional Revolucionario (MNR) after winning the 1951 elections?
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What significant change regarding voting rights occurred in Bolivia after the National Revolution?
What significant change regarding voting rights occurred in Bolivia after the National Revolution?
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How were the mines managed after their nationalization during the National Revolution?
How were the mines managed after their nationalization during the National Revolution?
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What was the primary aim of the agrarian reform in Bolivia?
What was the primary aim of the agrarian reform in Bolivia?
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What was the outcome of the universal suffrage policy after the National Revolution?
What was the outcome of the universal suffrage policy after the National Revolution?
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What was the motto associated with the agrarian reform effort in Bolivia?
What was the motto associated with the agrarian reform effort in Bolivia?
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Who was the third wealthiest person globally during the era of the tin barons?
Who was the third wealthiest person globally during the era of the tin barons?
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What significant event in 1900 contributed to Patiño's wealth?
What significant event in 1900 contributed to Patiño's wealth?
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Which factors played a role in the actions of the tin barons impacting the country?
Which factors played a role in the actions of the tin barons impacting the country?
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What was a trigger for the changes in the country's leadership in 1951?
What was a trigger for the changes in the country's leadership in 1951?
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How did the tin barons primarily profit during their era?
How did the tin barons primarily profit during their era?
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What role did miners in locations like Potosí play during the era of the tin barons?
What role did miners in locations like Potosí play during the era of the tin barons?
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Which was a common challenge faced during the era of the tin barons?
Which was a common challenge faced during the era of the tin barons?
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What element is associated with the controls placed by the tin barons over Bolivia's economy?
What element is associated with the controls placed by the tin barons over Bolivia's economy?
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What significant change in voting rights occurred in Bolivia on July 21, 1952?
What significant change in voting rights occurred in Bolivia on July 21, 1952?
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What was the purpose of Decree Number 2332 during the National Revolution?
What was the purpose of Decree Number 2332 during the National Revolution?
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What was the primary focus of the Central Obrera Boliviana (COB) when it was founded?
What was the primary focus of the Central Obrera Boliviana (COB) when it was founded?
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What reform was introduced in response to the need for equitable education in Bolivia?
What reform was introduced in response to the need for equitable education in Bolivia?
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What slogan represented the goal of the Agrarian Reform?
What slogan represented the goal of the Agrarian Reform?
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Who came into power during the military rule known as 'Restoration' in Bolivia?
Who came into power during the military rule known as 'Restoration' in Bolivia?
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What significant change occurred in Bolivia on November 4, 1964?
What significant change occurred in Bolivia on November 4, 1964?
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What was a major characteristic of the military dictatorship period in Bolivia?
What was a major characteristic of the military dictatorship period in Bolivia?
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What impact did the Agrarian Reform have on land distribution in Bolivia?
What impact did the Agrarian Reform have on land distribution in Bolivia?
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Which president's election in 1982 signified the end of the military dictatorship era in Bolivia?
Which president's election in 1982 signified the end of the military dictatorship era in Bolivia?
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