WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was a major theme of Mexican muralists such as Diego Rivera?
A
the struggles of the Mexican people for liberty
B
a celebration of trade and industrial growth
C
the need for a strong, authoritarian government
D
the dangers of war and the revolution
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Celebrating the Mexican people’s potential to craft the nation’s history was a key theme in Mexican muralism, a movement led by Siqueiros, Diego Rivera, and José Clemente Orozco-known as Los tres grandes. Between the 1920s and 1950s, they cultivated a style that defined Mexican identity following the Revolution.

Detailed explanation-2: -As US economic involvement in Latin America became more and more extensive, Latin American nationalism began to include a strong element of economic nationalism. Some Latin Americans-those on the political left-feared that US economic activity was, at base, economic exploitation.

Detailed explanation-3: -What was a primary feature of economic nationalization in Mexico? The government took control of oil resources.

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