According to your textbook, what is considered to be the starting point of Mexican political history?
a. The arrival of Cortes in the Yucatan Peninsula
b. The toppling of the Aztec Empire in 1521 by Cortes.
c. The loss of Mexican territory following the Mexican-American war in 1848
d. The start of the Mexican Revolution in 1910
e. The end of French rule by Emperor Maximilian in 1867
a
You might also like to view...
Which type of voting contends that parties not in power are in a better position to offer incentives to voters than parties in power?
a. resurgent b. prospective c. retrospective d. declaratory
Indefinite terms of office refer to
a. the length of time the United States president can serve. b. the way in which the British prime minister can call for elections within a five-year period, serving as long as the people will continue to re-elect his or her party. c. the way in which the British prime minister can call for a vote of no confidence and be removed from office. d. the way in which the Indian president is elected, and the absence of term limits. e. the way in which the British monarch can dismiss an unpopular prime minister.
A key characteristic of Weltanschauung parties was their __________
a. ideological orientation b. flexibility in ideological terms c. ability to win elections consistently d. ability to appeal to a broad range of voters
The Emancipation Proclamation was declared by whom?
a. Congress b. the President c. the Supreme Court d. the Northern states