History quiz

Exercises on the Carnation Revolution - with feedback

Question 01 - UNESP 2014 - The Carnation Revolution took place in Portugal on April 25, 1974. This movement
(A) allowed the reestablishment of Portuguese political control over the African colonies, which had just conquered their independence.
(B) ) installed a military dictatorship in Portugal, ending five decades of democratic and popular state.
(C) began the process of democratization of the country, ending the long authoritarian regime that marked part of the Portuguese 20th century.
(D) prevented the continuity of the process of modernization of the Portuguese economy, implemented at the end of the Second World War.
(E) contested Portugal's entry into the European Community and defended the country's rapprochement with the socialist countries of the East European.

Question 02 - UFRGS 2016 - Mark with a T (true) or F (false) the statements below, referring to the Carnation Revolution in Portugal.
( ) One of the goals of the revolutionary movement was to defend the continuity of the Salazar regime, then in force and in power since 1933.
( ) The Revolution was an eminently civil movement of opposition to the Portuguese Estado Novo, and did not have the support of any of the country's Armed Forces.
( ) One of its consequences was the end of the Colonial War in Africa and the evacuation of Portuguese troops from Angola and Mozambique.
( ) The Revolution, with a socialist bent, sought to depose the Portuguese Estado Novo and establish a democratic regime in the country.
The correct sequence of filling in the parentheses, from top to bottom, is
(A) F – V – V – F.
(B) V – V – F – F.
(C) V – F – V – F.
(D) F – F – V – V.
(E) F – V – F – V.

Question 03 - FUNCAB - 2014 - SEE-AC - Professor of Human Sciences - Read the texts and answer. “The party was beautiful, man I was happy I still hold on to an old harpsichord for myself.
Your party has already withered, man But they certainly forgot a seed in some corner of the garden.”(CHICO BUARQUE DE HOLANDA, Tanto Mar.)
“Although they occurred overwhelmingly in the Third World, the revolutions of the 1970s They formed a geographically and politically ill-distributed set. They began, quite surprisingly, in Europe, with the overthrow, in April 1974, of the Portuguese regime, the longest-running right-wing system on the continent.” (HOBSBAWM, Eric. . São Paulo:Companhiadas Letras 2010, p. 436.)
Chico Buarque de Holanda's music and Hobsbawm's text are related to the historical fact:A) rise of the Salazar regime. B) East Timor crisis. C) end of the apartheid regime. D) Bolshevik revolution. E) Carnation Revolution.
Question 04 - UERJ 2016.2 - The 40th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution is being celebrated with a series of conferences, debates and cultural events. The tourist agency Lisbon Movie Tour has released a script inspired by the movie Capitães de Abril. Tourists visit the locations where the main scenes were filmed, in a mixture of a movie tour and a history lesson. At each stop, the guide tells details of the famous April 25, 1974 and the political movement that overthrew the Salazar regime. The tour ends at Largo do Carmo where, forty years ago, a flower stall gave rise to the name of this revolution.
Adapted from portugues.rfi.fr, 21/04/2014.The various celebrations of the anniversary of the Revolution of Carnations, in Portugal, indicate the importance of that date for the country. Due to the conjuncture in which it occurred, the Carnation Revolution has the following meaning for Portuguese society:(A) establishment of the democratic order (B) diversification of cultural spaces (C) ) integration of the European financial sector(D) internationalization of economic development
Question 05 - CESPE - 2010 - Instituto Rio Branco - Diplomat - 2nd Stage C - In the Iberian Peninsula, the transition from authoritarian regimes (Salazarism, in Portugal, and Francoism, in Spain) to democracy took place in almost simultaneous processes, in the 70s of the last century. On this topic, tick the correct option. A) The main factor in the fall of Salazarism in Portugal and Francoism in Spain was the loss of the respective colonial empires of these countries. B) In Spain, the transition to democracy took place in a context of economic depression, while in Portugal, it took place at a time of economic growth and modernization. C) Both Salazarism and Francoism were established through violent civil wars. D) The Carnation Revolution was led by military sectors dissatisfied with the course of the colonial war undertaken by Portugal. E) In Spain, the Revolution that ended the Francoist dictatorial regime was led by Juan Carlos I, crowned in 1975.

Question 06 - FUVEST 2014 - 1st Phase - Among the factors that make it possible to associate the historical context of Portugal, in the 1970s, with the independence of its colonies in Africa, are
a) Salazarism, which dominated Portugal since the 1930s, and the intensification of colonial ties with Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau, 40 years later.
b) the political and military influence of the Warsaw Pact, in the north of the African continent, and the emergence of movements against apartheid in the Portuguese colonies.
br />c) Portugal's failure to comply with the international demand that it free its African colonies and its exclusion from the European Community, in the early 1970s.
d) the Carnation Revolution of 1974, which ended the long Portuguese dictatorial period, and the expansion of national liberation movements, such as those of Angola and Mozambique.
e) the immediate ceasefire established by the Portuguese democratic regime, implemented in 1974, and the end of internal conflicts in the Portuguese colonies of Africa.

Question 07 - ESTÁCIO 2019.2 (Medicine) -
Revolution
Like a clean house
Like a swept floor
Like an open door
Like a pure beginning
Like a new time
Without stain or vice
br />Like the voice of the sea
Inside a people
Like a blank page
Where the poem emerges
Like architecture
From the man who erects
Your room.
SOPHIA DE MELLO BREYNER ANDRESENO Name of Things. Lisboa:Moraes editores, 1977.
The poem, written two days after the revolution of April 25, 1974 in Portugal, reflects the following expectation with the transformations underway at that time:
(A) economic expectation with the adoption of the euro
(B) political renewal with the return of democracy
(C) technological diffusion with freedom of expression
(D) social equality with the implementation of socialism

INTRODUCTION
01 - C
02 - D
03 - E
04 - A
05 - D
06 - D
07 - B