15 POINTS!!
Question 9(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
Which of the following describes the purpose of the Regeneration group in Mexico?
To remove President Porfirio Diaz from power
To remove Ricardo Flores Magón from power
To create a system of private schools in Mexico
To create a new Mexican constitution
Question 10(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
What role did Prussia play in reforming education within the United States?
War with Prussia encouraged the United States to begin reforms after realizing illiteracy was a problem for many soldiers.
Prussia sent a number of poorly educated immigrants to the U.S., which caused reforms to focus on achievement.
Reformers in the U.S. adopted aspects of the Prussian education system, such as compulsory schooling and grade levels.
The Prussian ambassador to the U.S. was an outspoken education reformer who collaborated with Horace Mann.
Question 11(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
Which of the following reforms did a commission insist must happen in Puerto Rico before any other reforms were made?
Improve education
Reduce taxes
Abolish slavery
Allow women to vote
Question 12(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
What prompted the early-20th century coup in Brazil?
The urban middle class sought to overturn the coffee elite-controlled government.
The tenantes sought to concentrate power at the top of the social ladder.
The coffee elite felt that their favored social and economic position was threatened.
The newly created trade unions established a minimum wage and child labor laws.