Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Eduardo Galeano
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Eduardo Galeano
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through he Invisible Sources of Power.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What practice have Protestant church missionaries encouraged to Amazonian peoples?
(a) Eye exams.
(b) Dental braces.
(c) Boiling water.
(d) Birth control.

2. Who is the "king of tin"?
(a) Simon Ituri Patino.
(b) Jose Manuel Balmaceda.
(c) Tupac Amaru.
(d) John Thomas North.

3. After gold, what was the next most important product Latin America could produce?
(a) Corn.
(b) Wheat.
(c) Glass.
(d) Sugar.

4. If slaves arrived in the colony and were too ill to work, what happened to them?
(a) They were left on the ship's deck to die.
(b) They were put in a hospital to recover.
(c) They were taken to the plantation anyway.
(d) They were sent back to Africa to recover.

5. What Hapsburg King of Spain was obsessed with religious wars, draining Spain's coffers and exploited Latin America?
(a) Charles V.
(b) Ferdinand of Aragon.
(c) Henry VIII.
(d) Louis XI.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much silver was retained in the Spanish economy from 1540-1550?

2. What is silicosis?

3. What are the origins of the Indian women's style of dress?

4. Because of a deal with the USA, in how many years may Brazil run out of manganese for its own steel industry?

5. What was Colombia paid for the erection of the Panama Canal?

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