Challenges in South America Answers

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The graph shows Brazil's gross domestic product (GDP).

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A
It rose slightly.
B
It rose a great deal.
C
It fell slightly.
D
It fell a great deal.
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Read the excerpt from the Brazilian Constitution of 1988.A member of the Armed Forces . . . is eligible for election to the presidency if the following conditions are met:• If he has less than ten years of service, he shall have to take leave from military activities. . . . • If he has more than ten years of service, he shall be discharged of military duties by his superiors . . .Which best states what the excerpt says about the constitution’s effect on the military?

A
It discourages the military from taking power again.
B
It has protections to keep the military from taking power again.
C
It supports military officers in their mission to protect Brazil.
D
It encourages military officers to follow their superiors.
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Which explains the political climate of Argentina after the Dirty War?

A
democratic free elections began and military rule ended
B
a new dictatorship started and military rule ended
C
democratic free elections began while military rule continued
D
a new dictatorship started while military rule continued
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Which did the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo do? Select three responses.increase populist programssupport the governmentcampaign for human rightschallenge government powerfight for truth and democracy

A
increase populist programs
B
support the government
C
campaign for human rights
D
challenge government power
E
fight for truth and democracy
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How did military leaders prevent democracy in Brazil? Select three responses.They regulated political parties.They controlled elections.They kidnapped dissenters.They arrested legislators.They killed dissenters.

A
They regulated political parties.
B
They controlled elections.
C
They kidnapped dissenters.
D
They arrested legislators.
E
They killed dissenters.
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Why were the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo upset with Argentina’s military government?

A
Their children were missing.
B
Their children had no schools.
C
Their children were hungry.
D
Their children had no homes.
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1980
B
1983
C
1986
D
1989
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After Brazil attempted to create a democracy, military rulers regained power in the 1960s and

A
granted many new freedoms.
B
took away human rights.
C
drafted a new constitution.
D
stabilized the democracy.
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Which best summarizes the role the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo played in ending the Dirty War?

A
The Mothers played a major role in confronting the government and ending the war.
B
The Mothers played a minor role in confronting the government and ending the war.
C
The Mothers played a major role in supporting the government but a minor role in ending the war.
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The Mothers played a minor role in supporting the government but a major role in ending the war.

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