Author Question: The junior officers' revolt of the 1920s A) signaled the origins of a struggle by Brazil's middle ... (Read 36 times)

kodithompson · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

The junior officers' revolt of the 1920s

A) signaled the origins of a struggle by Brazil's middle class to seize power from the rural oligarchy.
B) reflected their belief that only a strong military dictatorship could solve Brazil's social problems.
C) reflected their awareness of the crucial importance of the agrarian problem.
D) reflected the charismatic appeal of Lus Carlos Prestes.

Question 2

The collapse of Brazil's rubber cycle was due to

A) a blight on the rubber trees.
B) attacks on rubber collectors by hostile natives.
C) competition from more efficient plantations in the Far East.
D) the development of synthetic rubber.