What Was One of Mexico's Major Problems After It Won

question 76

Multiple Choice

 What was one of Mexico's major problems after it won its independence from Spain in 1821?

• A)The ruling class was inspired by the enlightened ideas of a liberal Europe.
• B)Catholicism was weakened.
• C)Caudillos proved to be highly educated and effective leaders.
• D)Mexico's northern state of Texas was largely untamed frontier with few Mexican officials.
• E)Mexico proved capable of matching its two northern neighbors in meeting modern challenges.

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