What Was Unique About the Election of Alvaro Colom to the Presidency

question 5

Multiple Choice

What was unique about the election of Alvaro Colom to the presidency of Guatemala?

• A)He was the first civilian president after a long period of military rule.
• B)He was the only president ever elected without carrying Guatemala City.
• C)He was elected as a member of the Socialist Party.
• D)His election represented the first time an indigenous person was elected president.

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