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Before coming to power, was Adolfo Suárez a well-known figure?

  • No, he wasn't

  • Yes, he was

  • Only in his hometown

  • He was known in political circles

Answer

Adolfo Suárez was not a well-known figure before coming to power. He was a relatively unknown member of the Francoist government when he was appointed prime minister in 1973. He had no political experience and was seen as a moderate who could help to bridge the gap between the Francoist regime and the opposition.
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