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A majority of Latin American countries have historically supported democratic rule.
A majority of Latin American countries have historically supported democratic rule.
False (B)
Native Americans in Central and South America were governed by Spanish colonists after winning their independence.
Native Americans in Central and South America were governed by Spanish colonists after winning their independence.
True (A)
Oligarchy refers to government by the majority of the population.
Oligarchy refers to government by the majority of the population.
False (B)
The Spanish rulers in Latin America censored the press and limited free speech.
The Spanish rulers in Latin America censored the press and limited free speech.
Elections in Latin America during the 1800s were fair and free from doubt.
Elections in Latin America during the 1800s were fair and free from doubt.
True or false: A caudillo is a military dictator or political boss in Latin America?
True or false: A caudillo is a military dictator or political boss in Latin America?
True or false: The caudillo in Argentina was Juan Perón?
True or false: The caudillo in Argentina was Juan Perón?
True or false: The caudillo's support came from the military and the wealthy?
True or false: The caudillo's support came from the military and the wealthy?
True or false: Mexico was governed by caudillos who were members of the PRI?
True or false: Mexico was governed by caudillos who were members of the PRI?
True or false: The PRI used fraud and corruption to win elections in Mexico?
True or false: The PRI used fraud and corruption to win elections in Mexico?
