Who did Obregón defeat in a rebellion in 1923-24?
Adolfo de la Huerta
Plutarco Elías Calles
Venustiano Carranza
Pancho Villa
Answer
The rebellion against Mexican president Álvaro Obregón in 1923-24 was led by Adolfo de la Huerta, a former Obregón supporter who opposed his choice of Plutarco Elias Calles as the presidential successor. De la Huerta's revolt failed due to lack of support from the military and the general population. He eventually went into exile in the United States.
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