Question

How did independence from Spain affect Guatemala?(1 point)
Responses

It led the military to control the country.
It led the military to control the country.

It gave Indigenous peoples back their land.
It gave Indigenous peoples back their land.

It gave women the right to vote.
It gave women the right to vote.

It gave people independence.

Answer 1

It led the military to control the country.

After independence Guatemala experienced political instability and rule by military caudillos and conservatives rather than broad democratic reforms.