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