HIST 115 SDSU Spanish and Portuguese Colonial System Essay

DIRECTIONS: THIS EXAM CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF ESSAY QUESTIONS. YOU HAVE 5 PARTS, AND IN EACH PART , CHOOSE ONE OF 3 ESSAY QUESTIONS . EACH QUESTION IS WORTH 20 POINTS, AND THIS EXAM IS WORTH 100 POINTS TOTAL. IN ADDITION TO THE QUESTIONS LISTED BELOW. YOU WILL BE ASKED TO COMPLETE YOUR ANSWERS IN CANVAS, AND YOU DO NOT NEED TO SUBMIT ANY TYPE OF ATTACHMENT. PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR ANSWERS INTO MODULE 6 BY THURSDAY, JULY 30 AT 4:59 PM.

PART 1 (CHAPTERS 1-2): CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING 3 QUESTIONS AND WRITE A DETAILED RESPONSE TO IT IN CANVAS. YOUR ANSWER IS WORTH A POSSIBLE 20 POINTS.

(2) BRIEFLY COMPARE THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE NONSEDENTARY, SEMISEDENTARY, AND FULLY SEDENTARY GROUPS THAT INHABITED THE AMERICAS BEFORE THE ENCOUNTER? HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO THE LAND? HOW DID IT VARY FROM GROUP TO GROUP?

PART 2 (CHAPTERS 3-4): CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING 3 QUESTIONS AND WRITE A DETAILED RESPONSE TO IT IN CANVAS. YOUR ANSWER IS WORTH A POSSIBLE 20 POINTS.

(1) IF THE SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE COLONIAL SYSTEM WAS A BRUTAL ONE IN WHICH NATIVE AMERICANS AND PEOPLES OF AFRICAN DESCENT WERE OPPRESSED, WHY DID COLONIALISM LAST FOR SO LONG?

PART 3 (CHAPTERS 5-6): CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING 3 QUESTIONS AND WRITE A DETAILED RESPONSE TO IT IN CANVAS. YOUR ANSWER IS WORTH A POSSIBLE 20 POINTS

(1) WHO WAS THE CAUDILLO, AND WHAT IDEAS DID HE REPRESENT? PROVIDE AN EXAMPLE OF A WELL-KNOWN CAUDILLO IN LATIN AMERICA.

PART 4 (CHAPTERS 7-8): CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING 3 QUESTIONS AND WRITE A DETAILED RESPONSE TO IT IN CANVAS. YOUR ANSWER IS WORTH A POSSIBLE 20 POINTS

(2) WHO WAS PORFIRIO DÍAZ? DESCRIBE HIS RULING STYLE. BE SURE TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING TERMS IN YOUR DISCUSSION: RURALES, HACENDADOS, PAN O EL PALO, CIENTIFICOS

PART 5 (CHAPTERS 9-11): CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING 3 QUESTIONS AND WRITE A DETAILED RESPONSE TO IT IN CANVAS. YOUR ANSWER IS WORTH A POSSIBLE 20 POINTS

(3) WHO WERE THE NEOLIBERALS, AND WHAT DID THEY WANT FOR LATIN AMERICA?