The first postindependence leader and constitutional emperor of Mexico was __________.
A. Agustn de Iturbide
B. Antonio Lpez de Santa Anna
C. Benito Jarez
D. Jos Mara Morelos
Question 2
As the war for independence ended, Mexico __________.
A. emerged as a wealthy nation with a healthy democratic political system
B. was economically devastated and lacked a stable political system
C. based its hopes for economic recovery on its silver mining industry, which had not been disrupted by the war
D. now found itself facing an invasion by a French army from Haiti
