Question

multiple-choice question
the new latin american countries ________.
formed one unified country
voted to join america as states
abolished the social class hierarchy
embraced their unique cultural heritage

Explanation:

• "formed one unified country": Latin American countries after independence are separate nations, not a single unified country.
• "voted to join America as states": There's no historical basis for Latin American countries voting to join the US as states.
• "abolished the social class hierarchy": Social class hierarchies (like based on race, wealth, etc.) persisted in many Latin American countries post - independence.
• "embraced their unique cultural heritage": After gaining independence, many Latin American countries started to recognize and embrace their distinct cultural heritage which includes a mix of indigenous, European, and African influences.

Answer:

D. embraced their unique cultural heritage