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Which best summarizes the role the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo played in ending the Dirty War?

The Mothers played a major role in confronting the government and ending the war.
The Mothers played a minor role in confronting the government and ending the war.
The Mothers played a major role in supporting the government but a minor role in ending the war.
The Mothers played a minor role in supporting the government but a major role in ending the war.

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The Mothers played a major role in confronting the government and ending the war.

They organized persistent public protests that exposed human-rights abuses, mobilized domestic and international opinion, and helped delegitimate the military junta — factors that contributed significantly to the collapse of the Dirty War regime (alongside other political and military pressures).