Governments in Latin America after 1920
A. were, although republican in structure, usually royalist in fact, and socialist in economic policies.
B. were peasant-controlled in Mexico and Brazil and dominated by socialists in Chile and Argentina.
C. became, as a whole, more openly democratic.
D. differed widely in policies, as Argentina moved toward middle-class representation and Mexican peasants gained from land reform under Cárdenas.
E. were mostly authoritarian dictatorships.
Answer: D
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