Question

Guzmán attempted to combine the revolutionary zeal of _____ with the guerrilla philosophy of Che Guevara.

a.Mao Zedong

b.Raúl Sendic

c.Alvaro Uribe

d.Tupac Amaru

According to the video, the Peruvian government has supported _____ to combat the Shining Path.

a.bulldozing sympathizers’ homes

b.the drug trade

c.foreign intervention

d.peasant militias

Peruvian President _____ created a system of secret courts and political repression.

a.Tupac Amaru

b.Alberto Fujimori

c.Alvaro Uribe

d.Raúl Sendic

Although the fighting supposedly ended in 2000, the Shining Path reemerged in 2007 as a _____.

a.drug trafficking organization

b.radical feminist group

c.pro-government death squad

d.provider of social services

The Peruvian government’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission found that the Shining Path _____.

a.did more to support strong families and feminism than did the Peruvian government

b.successfully, although briefly, installed a Maoist government in Peru

c.was responsible for about 54% of the 70,000 deaths attributed to political violence

d.largely destroyed the drug trade if Peru’s cocaine-producing areas

Answer 1

1. Guzmán attempted to combine the revolutionary zeal of Mao Zedong with the guerrilla philosophy of Che Guevara. Hence, option(A) is correct.

2. The Peruvian government has supported peasant militias to combat the Shining Path. Hence, option(D) is correct.

3. Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori created a system of secret courts and political repression. Hence, option(B) is correct.

4. Although the fighting supposedly ended in 2000, the Shining Path reemerged in 2007 as a drug trafificking organization. Hence, option(A) is correct.

5. The Peruvian government’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission found that the Shining Path was responsible for about 54% of the 70,000 deaths attributed to political violence. Hence, option(C) is correct.