Social Studies Final Exam Revision

what is abolitionism?

• A movement to expand slavery.
• A movement to legalize slavery.
• A movement to promote slavery.
• A movement to end slavery.

what is mestizos?

• People of mixed European and Asian ancestry
• People of mixed European and Middle Eastern ancestry
• People of mixed European and African ancestry
• People of mixed European and American ancestry

what is a creole?

• A creole is a type of music.
• its a language that is formed from 2 languages.

• A creole is a type of food.
• A creole is a type of dance.

what were some of the causes of Latin American independence?

• Religious conflicts, Cultural differences, Language barriers
• Lack of natural resources, Weak military, Political instability
• Spanish colonization, Portuguese colonization, British colonization
• the success of American revolution and fresh revolution inspired Latin America to be independent

How did Mexico achieve its independence?

• Through a peaceful negotiation with Spain
• Through a revolution led by indigenous tribes
• Through a referendum voted by the Mexican people
• firstly by a revolution and a speech by hidalgo. hidalgo got executed and Mexico got independent.

who was Jose de san martin, and what was common between him and Simon bolivar?

• he was a leader for Argentina and a creole. both are leaders.

• Jose de San Martin and Simon Bolivar were military rivals.
• Simon Bolivar was a European monarch.
• Jose de San Martin was a Spanish conquistador.

what conflicts did the states face after they received their independence?

• The states faced conflicts such as religious differences, cultural clashes, and language barriers.
• The states faced conflicts such as military invasions, foreign interventions, and territorial disputes.
• The states faced conflicts such as power struggles, corruption, and social unrest.
• loss of people , poverty, and lifestock.

what did Britain gain from the independence attained in American states?

• Trade agreements
• Resources
• Territory
• they could dominate the Latin American economy.

what features were considered to be at the core of romanticism?

• intellect, collectivism, urbanization, practicality, convention, embrace of rational and industrialized society
• logic, conformity, technology, realism, tradition, acceptance of rational and industrialized society
• apathy, conformity, artificiality, reason, tradition, acceptance of rational and industrialized society
• human feelings , emotion and imagination.

was music affected by the move?(the movement from realism to romanticism.)

• Only slightly
• Not at all
• Yes, their work reflected their inner feelings rather than classical reasoning.

• No