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Challenges in South America

Question 10 • 12011de2 CONNECTED Fall 2026 NM-World History and Geography S2

What makes the Dominican Republic different from other countries that experienced colonialism?

Answer
A
It has had several military dictatorships.
B
It has been occupied by Spain.
C
It has been occupied and reoccupied by different nations.
D
It has had several types of human rights abuses.

Explanation

The Dominican Republic has experienced occupation by more than one foreign power, including Spain, France, Haiti, and the United States, with control changing over time. This history of being occupied and reoccupied distinguishes it from countries whose colonial experience involved only one colonial power. The correct choice is C, “It has been occupied and reoccupied by different nations.”

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