Benito Juárez was
A. the leader of La Reforma in Mexico in the 1850s.
B. a Mexican dictator who promoted industrialization.
C. the first Mexican communist leader.
D. the caudillo who restored order in Argentina.
E. the author of the epic poem The Gaucho Martín Fierro.
Answer: A
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