The Mexican Revolution of 1910 was a revolt that was initiated to ________
A. gain independence from the Spanish colonial authorities
B. fight against the high taxes imposed by the government on industrialists and
landowners
C. end the dictatorial rule of the President Porfirio Díaz
D. provide greater economic and political power to the workers, miners, and peasants
E. provide a greater political authority to the Catholic church
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. Appropriation B. Reapportionment C. Alignment D. Earmark E. Cloture
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