Exploring Early 20th Century Mexico
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During the early twentieth century in Mexico, what were haciendas?

  • Land that produced cash crops and employed landless peasants (correct)
  • Privately owned stores that sold goods to workers
  • Vast tracts of land owned by the government
  • Stores that sold dry goods to workers
  • What is a mestizo?

  • A person of European and Indian ancestry (correct)
  • A person of Native American and Asian ancestry
  • A person of Native American and African ancestry
  • A person of European and African ancestry
  • What were sharecroppers in early twentieth century Mexico?

  • Farmers who worked on haciendas
  • Farmers who rented land from the government
  • Farmers who owned large tracts of land
  • Farmers who lived on and farmed a landowner's land (correct)
  • What was the purpose of a company store in early twentieth century Mexico?

    <p>To sell dry goods and other necessities to workers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a common form of worker exploitation in early twentieth century Mexico?

    <p>Workers being paid in tokens</p> Signup and view all the answers

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