I think the anwser is scare tactics to enforce Jim Crow laws
<span>women had outnumbered men in parts of the region</span>
The term “carpetbaggers” refers to Northerners who moved to the South after the Civil War, during Reconstruction. Many carpetbaggers were said to have moved South for their own financial and political gains. Scalawags were white Southerners who cooperated politically with black freedmen and Northern newcomers.
Answer:
Correct answers are:
The Mardi Gras tradition is celebrated with grand parades in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Uruguay.
Many people in Chile, Argentina, Ecuador and Peru practice Roman Catholicism.
In most Latin American countries, the majority of locals speak Spanish.
Explanation:
First option is correct because it says that members of four countries are celebrating a certain tradition, which shows that it has spread across the continent.
Second option if false, because it says that this are popular in the same country, not more.
Third is correct, because as in first option it mentions that in four countries (at least) people have same religion.
Fourth is false, similar like the second, because it says that only in one country Portuguese is the official language.
Fifth is correct because it says that in most of the countries something is similar. In this case, it is the language.
Yes, generally speaking it is true that England began to tax the colonies heavily to help pay for the French and Indian War, which was one of the things that eventually led to the American Revolution.