- 1. Where was Jacobo Árbenz born?
A) Argentina
B) Mexico
C) Brazil
D) Guatemala
- 2. In which year did Jacobo Árbenz become the President of Guatemala?
A) 1951
B) 1973
C) 1945
D) 1960
- 3. What was the name of the land reform program implemented by Jacobo Árbenz?
A) Plan Abarca
B) Decree 900
C) Project Esperanza
D) Operation Atlas
- 4. Which country's government was involved in the CIA-led operation to overthrow Jacobo Árbenz?
A) China
B) United States
C) Soviet Union
D) France
- 5. What was the name of the CIA operation that led to the overthrow of Jacobo Árbenz?
A) Project Freedom
B) Operation PBSUCCESS
C) Mission Liberty
D) Task Force Solidarity
- 6. Which military dictator succeeded Jacobo Árbenz after his overthrow?
A) Carlos Castillo Armas
B) Fulgencio Batista
C) Rafael Trujillo
D) Anastasio Somoza García
- 7. What was the economic impact of Jacobo Árbenz's land reforms on the United Fruit Company?
A) Increased market share
B) Government subsidies
C) International expansion
D) Loss of land and profits
- 8. Who was the U.S. Secretary of State during the time of Jacobo Árbenz's overthrow?
A) John Foster Dulles
B) George Marshall
C) Henry Kissinger
D) Dean Acheson
- 9. What was the impact of Jacobo Árbenz's overthrow on left-wing movements in Latin America?
A) Empowerment and growth
B) International support
C) Suppression and fear
D) Peaceful transition
- 10. After his overthrow, where did Jacobo Árbenz seek asylum?
A) Mexico
B) Peru
C) Colombia
D) Nicaragua
- 11. What was the approximate duration of Jacobo Árbenz's presidency in Guatemala?
A) 2 years
B) 6 years
C) 10 years
D) 4 years
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