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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A The power of “jumping scale”.
B The power of local farmer NGOs in crafting environmentally sound farming policy in the area.
C That national governments can work effectively and efficiently to conserve the environment.
D That business – oriented NGOs and environmental groups like Greenpeace can successfully work together in crafting policy.
Question #2
A Successfully conserved the forest and provided a livelihood for locals.
B Furthered deforestation unintentionally.
C Involved the use of a bee species native to the Amazon
D Involved the use of non-native bees that didn’t need the forest to survive.
Question #3
A native fruit or palm tree cultivation
B soy cultivation
C coffee cultivation
D cacao cultivation
Question #4
A it decentralized development projects to local NGOs
B it funded coffee and cacao production projects.
C it invited the World Wildlife Fund, the Sierra Club, and the Environmental Defense Fund to coordinate development projects.
D it continued settling the area with no policy change.
Question #5
A the effects of corruption between the state and powerful landowners/urban entrepreneurial classes.
B the failure of a corrupt Catholic Church to address social and environmental issues.
C the desire for groups worldwide to contribute to liberation theology movement goals.
D the failure of large development projects and the opening of democracies.
Question #6
A through existent Andean Reciprocity systems
B they left it to native groups to build
C through the church
D through their own charity organizations
Question #7
A was the Pre-Columbian education system in Latin America.
B involved higher taxes on the poorest in Pre-Columbian society.
C was the Pre-Columbian version of the NGO space in society.
D governed the Pre-Columbian communal land system.
Question #8
A Shift so the organization can gain more power.
B Reflect the importance of the issue the organization is addressing.
C Reflect what the organization is capable of.
D Are indicators of whether positive or detrimental work is being carried out.
Question #9
A FALSE
B TRUE
Question #10
A attack problems that the market economy and national governments aren’t addressing/are creating.
B are “revolutionary.”
C point to major social and environmental changes.
D all of the above describe NGOs in Latin America.
