"Cuca" García Was a

question 37

Multiple Choice

"Cuca" García was a

• A) feminist arrested in 1932 for accusing the government of murdering campesinos and neglecting poor peasant women.
• B) leader of the rural literacy crusades that virtually eliminated illiteracy in the Mexican countryside.
• C) moderate, middle class feminist who was content to secure limited political rights for women.
• D) talented feminist whose own artistic genius was eclipsed by her marriage to Diego Rivera, a famous Mexican muralist.

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