Analyze primary source and secondary source on Latin America′s issue
HIST 1750: Modern Latin America
FINAL EXAM – Study Guide (Spring 2019)
FINAL EXAMINATIONS: Section 1: 8-10am Wednesday, May 8
Section 2: 11-1pm Wednesday, May 8
You will need: 1 Greenbook; 1 Pen; Books/Notes/Outlines (optional)
Absolutely no electronic devices are permitted during exam.
Part I: Term Identification (50 points)
This section will consist of 25 analytical descriptions (2 points each), which you must correctly identity. A word bank will be provided.
Part II: Short Answer (50 points)
This section will consist of several short response prompts. You will be asked to choose two prompts and respond in approximately 5-7 sentences.
Part III: Analytical Essay (100 points)
This section will consist of essay prompts. You will be asked to choose one prompt and write a complete essay response, citing course readings where relevant.
Essay prompt themes, include:
Latin American Populism in the 20th and 21st Centuries
The Mexican Revolution of 1910
U.S. – Latin American Relations since 1900
Latin American Economics
Cold War Latin America
Latin American Society (race, gender, class, environment)
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