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Historic Latin American Politicians

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Historic Latin American Politicians game quiz
"The object of this quiz is to match a political leader of the past with a political party or movement."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. During the First World War this man became the first president of the Union Civica Radical (UCR). What is his name?
    Hipolito Yrigoyen
    Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina
    Laureano Gomez Hurtado
    Fernando Belaunde Terry


2. The Partido Liberacion National(PLN) was the vehicle for which very popular and farsighted leader?
    Carlos Andres Perez
    Jose Lopez Portillo
    Jose Figueres
    Cipriano Castro


3. Justicialismo was the guiding principle for this political heavyweight.

    Evita Duarte de Peron
    Julio Duran Newman
    Carlos Castillo Armas
    Benito Juarez


4. Who was the founder of the Alanzia Popular Revolucionaria Americana(APRA). ?
    Diego Portales
    Maximilliano Hernandez Martinez
    Victor Raul Haya de la Torre
    Vincente Gomez


5. Before the Castro brothers in Cuba this political movement could claim to be a true social revolution. Who was the first president from the Movimento Nacional Revolucionario after the 1952 revolution.?
    Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
    Anastasio Somaza
    Humberto Castello Blanco
    Victor Paz Estenssoro


6. Who is the first president "elected" under the banner of the Partido Revolucionario Institucional(PRI). ?
    Alvaro Obregon
    Juan Manual de Rosas
    Jorge Batlle y Ordonez
    Miguel Aleman


7. Without switching countries; who among the following was president during La Reforma ?
    Sebastian Lerdo de Tejada
    Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
    Domingo Fustino Sarmiento
    Jose Marti


8. In the second half of the Twentieth century Christian Democrat parties became common in Europe. Only a few Latin American countries
had(have) viable CD entities. The Comite Organizador Pro Eleccion Independiente(COPEI) is one. Which leader guided COPEI from the late 1950's. ?
    Raphael Caldera Rodriguez
    Manual Odria
    Justo Rufino Barrios
    Eduardo Frei Montalva


9. Throughout Latin American history there have been many Liberal Parties. Only one of the four below could possibly be a leader of a Partido Liberal.
    Alfredo Stroessner
    Fulgencio Bautista y Zaldivar
    Alberto Lleras Camargo
    Marcos Perez Jimenez


10. Name the first man from Accion Democratica to serve as chief executive
of Venezuela. ?
    Romulo Betancourt
    Golpe de Estado
    Gaspar de Francia
    Romulo Gallegos


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