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QuizMultiple Choice

Latin American Reform

Question 3 • PBCSD_Grade_Forgiveness_2109310_World History_S2_2015

The Mexican Constitution of 1917 sought to protect democratic rule by

Answer
A
breaking up large estates, providing free education, and establishing minimum-wage laws.
B
allowing foreigners to own land, approving censorship, and prohibiting workers’ right to strike.
C
encouraging large estates, prohibiting discrimination, and prohibiting workers’ right to unionize.
D
seizing church lands, allowing private education, and abolishing minimum-wage laws.

Explanation

The Mexican Constitution of 1917 included reforms intended to address inequality and protect workers’ rights. It called for breaking up large estates, providing free public education, and setting minimum-wage protections. These measures match choice A; the other choices describe policies that contradict the Constitution’s reforms, such as banning strikes or abolishing minimum-wage laws.

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