Why was Adolfo Suarez appointed as the Prime Minister by King Juan Carlos?
To continue dictatorship
To bring about democracy
To promote communism
To start a war
Answer
Adolfo Suarez was appointed as the Prime Minister by King Juan Carlos in 1976 to bring about democracy in Spain. Suarez was a member of the Francoist regime, but he had come to believe that Spain needed to move towards democracy. He introduced a number of reforms, including the legalization of political parties and the holding of free elections.
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