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Was Adolfo Suarez a key figure in Spain's transition to democracy?

  • Yes, he was

  • No, he wasn't

  • He had a minor role

  • He was against it

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Adolfo Suárez was a key figure in Spain's transition to democracy. He was the first democratically elected Prime Minister of Spain after the end of the Franco dictatorship. Suárez was a moderate conservative who believed that Spain needed to move away from the authoritarian past and embrace democracy. He oversaw the drafting of a new constitution and the holding of democratic elections.
Adolfo Suárez: Champion of Democracy - Discover the Legacy of Spain's Prime Minister

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