History quiz

Exercises on Baiana Conjuration - with template

Question 01 - PUCRS 2002.1 - The crisis of the colonial system was influenced by the ideas of the Independence of the United States and the French Revolution. In this context, there were rebellions planned by the landowning elites and the popular classes in Brazil at the end of the 18th century. Traditional historiography and official memory emphasize the Inconfidência Mineira, an abortive, elitist movement that did not question social inequality in Colonial Brazil. On the other hand, social history, a historiographical current that emphasizes social movements and discusses the conflicts between the different projects of social groups in the formation of Brazilian society, gives greater emphasis to ________, a movement that, in 1798, was planned by intellectuals, priests, soldiers , tailors, mulattos and blacks who preached the end of slavery, famine and the privileges of the colonial system, having among their leaders Agostinho Gomes and Cipriano Barata. E) Beckman Revolt
Question 02 - Mackenzie 2005/2 - Conjuração Baiana was an extremely important movement in the set of emancipationist uprisings, because a) it had a popular character, aimed at social equality and the end of race and color distinctions, inspired by the ideals of the French Revolution. b) it was led by the elite, without popular ties, and had no projects to eradicate slavery. c) the precarious social situation and the living conditions of the popular strata were not elements for the outbreak of this revolt. d) it maintained a philosophical identification with the Independence from the USA and had no connections with Freemasonry. e) the colonial justice acted in an extremely tolerant way with those involved in it, due to the modest origin of the accused.
Question 03 - Machado de Assis Institute 2016 - Municipality of Anísio de Abreu-PI - The events of the French Revolution, bearers of the ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity, soon had repercussions in America, feeding aspirations for emancipation. Thus, in 1798, one of the Brazilian revolts in colonial Brazil broke out in Bahia, clearly inspired by these ideals, called:A) Emboabas War B) Praieira Revolution C) Peddler War D) Baiana Conjuration
Question 04 - UFRN 2003 - Among the movements that erupted in Brazil at the end of the colonial period, the Conjuração Baiana, which took place in 1798, stands out. On that occasion, in Salvador, handwritten pamphlets were published. In one of them, there were the following words:Cheer up people of Bahia, the happy time for our freedom is about to arrive… […] Men, the time has come for your resurrection; yes, to resurrect from the abyss of slavery, to raise the sacred Flag of Freedom.[…] And to make a civil war between us, so that the color white, brown and black is not distinguished, and we are all happy without exception of person, so that we will not be subject to suffering in a foolish man, who governs us, that only those who have judgment and ability to rule men will govern. […] … in a revolution, in order to turn this Captaincy into a democratic government, we will be happy in it; because only people who have the capacity to do so will govern, whether they are white or brown, or black, regardless of color… TAVARES, Luís Henrique Dias. Introduction to the study of the ideas of the revolutionary movement of 1798. Salvador:Liv. Progress, 1959. pp. 7-13. The previous fragment expresses the wishes of:a) marginalized categories (artisans, mulattos, soldiers, whites, poor and blacks) who wanted a society with equal rights for all social segments in Bahia. b) members of the white elite of Bahia, who wanted freedom of commerce, the end of the impositions of the metropolis and the political autonomy of the province. c) large owners of decadent sugar plantations in the Recôncavo Baiano, who feared a revolution made by free black and mulatto slaves. d) middle classes of Salvador, made up of free men, whites and mulattos, fearful of a slave uprising or, as they said, of that “African scoundrel”.
Question 05 - UEL - "Rebellion that expressed the contradictions of the Old Colonial System. It had an Enlightenment Masonic influence, revealed emancipationist and republican objectives. population (soldiers, artisans, goldsmiths, tailors, maids, black slaves and freedmen)". The text refers to a) Balaiada. b) Baiana Conjuration. c) Farroupilha Revolt.d) Confederation of Ecuador.e) War of the Peddlers.
Question 06 - FCC-SP - Conjuração Baiana (1798) was characterized by being a movement that:a) had popular participation, with a view to realizing social demands. b) attracted the conservative bourgeoisie, which did not want the continuation of the colonial pact. c) predominantly involved military groups influenced by the North American Revolution. d) aimed at preventing the growing influence of Freemasonry in Portugal's policy towards Brazil. e) created favorable conditions for the realization of the “Brazilian investment” (1808-21).
Question 07 - PUC - The crisis of the colonial system was influenced by the ideas of the Independence of the United States and the French Revolution. In this context, there were rebellions planned by the landowning elites and the popular classes in Brazil at the end of the 18th century. Traditional historiography and official memory emphasize the Inconfidência Mineira, an abortive, elitist movement that did not question social inequality in Colonial Brazil. On the other hand, social history, a historiographical current that emphasizes social movements and discusses the conflicts between the different projects of social groups in the formation of Brazilian society, gives greater emphasis to _______, a movement that, in 1798, was planned by intellectuals, priests, soldiers , tailors, mulattos and blacks who preached the end of slavery, famine and the privileges of the colonial system, having among their leaders Agostinho Gomes and Cipriano Barata. e) Beckman's Revolt
Question 08 - PUC-PR - The Conjuração Baiana (1798) differed from the Conjuração Mineira (1789), among other aspects, because it:a) involved the upper bourgeoisie of the society of the Northeast. b) wanted the repeal of the Marquês de Pombal fiscal policy. c) brought together Brazilian officials who were dissatisfied with their pay. d) had a popular character, with mainly social concerns. e) it was also known as "the sailors' revolt".
Question 09 -It was not the North Americans who served as an example to João de Deus and his companions. They were the sans-culottes. On August 12, 1798, handwritten manifestos appeared all over the city. Addressed to the republican people in the name of the supreme court of democracy, they called for the extermination of the detestable metropolitan yoke of Portugal." (Kenneth Maxwell) The text refers to a 16th century emancipationist movement known as:a) Inconfidência Mineira.
b) Revolt of the Peddlers.c) War of the Emboabas.d) Conjuration from Bahia.e) Pernambuco Revolution.

Question 10 - UFTPR - The main movements that reflected the crisis of the Brazilian colonial system had several points in common, but only one of them discussed the abolition of slavery and had the participation of the poorest strata.
This statement refers to:
a) Inconfidência Mineira.
b) Sabinada.
c) Confederation of Ecuador.
d) Conjuração Baiana.
e) Cabanagem.

Question 11 - INEP - 2010 - ENEM - PPL - The brown tailor João de Deus, who, at the time he was arrested, had no more than 80 réis and eight children, declared that "All Brazilians should become French, to live in equality and abundance". independence of Brazil.
SILVA, M. N. (Org.) The Luso-Brazilian Empire, 1750-1822. Lisbon:Estampa, 1986. The text makes reference to the Conjuração Baiana. other libertarian movements that took place in Brazil for a) defending economic equality, extinguishing property, as proposed in the liberal movements of Napoleonic France.
b) introducing in Brazil the liberal thought and ideology that moved the English revolutionaries in the fight against monarchical absolutism.
b) br />c) propose the installation of a regime along the lines of the republic of the United States, without altering the slave and landowner socio-economic order.
d) present a bourgeois elitist character, since it had suffered Direct influence of the French Revolution, proposing the census system of voting.
e) defend a democratic government that would guarantee the political participation of the popular layers, influenced by the ideals of the French Revolution.

GABARITO
01 - D
02 - A
03 - D
04 - A
05 - B
06 - A
07 - D
08 - D
09 - D
10 - D
11 - E