What Led to the Rise to Power of Juan Manuel

question 55

Multiple Choice

What led to the rise to power of Juan Manuel Rosas?

• A)He wrote such compelling revolutionary pamphlets that he rose to power via popular support.
• B)Rosas was a devout Christian and had the support of the leaders of the Catholic Church.
• C)A series of destructive civil wars caused such destruction that the elites begged him to seize control.
• D)He bribed the elite ruling class to support him and gradually expanded his sphere of influence.
• E)Rosas raised a mercenary army in Uruguay and invaded Buenos Aires as a liberator.

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