Challenges in South America

Question 1

How did the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo help to establish democracy in Argentina?

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C: They criticized the military junta in Argentina until it was forced to hold free elections.

Question 2

What is the best description of Argentina’s Dirty War that lasted from 1976 to 1983?

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D: a period of repression and human rights abuses committed by military rulers

Question 3

In the context of this quote, who is “the enemy”?

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C: the military junta in Argentina

Question 4

This photo was taken in 2005. It shows some of the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo meeting with the president of Argentina. The women are wearing white headscarves because white is a symbol of . They are holding pictures of their children because their children .

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C: peace

Question 5

What is the best summary of this quote?

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C: Questioning the government can be as much of a revolutionary act as armed rebellion.

Question 6

According to the passage, what did Maria learn?

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C: to speak out against injustice without fear

Question 7

Question 7

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B: disappeared during the Dirty War

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