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Who rebelled against Obregón's apparent emulation of Porfirio Díaz's example?

  • Plutarco Elías Calles

  • Adolfo de la Huerta

  • Venustiano Carranza

  • Pancho Villa

Answer

Adolfo de la Huerta, a prominent military leader and former supporter of Obregón, led the rebellion against the perceived authoritarian tendencies of Álvaro Obregón, Then-president of Mexico. Huerta and other dissenters decried Obregón's emulation of Porfirio Díaz's rule, characterized by its autocratic nature, suppression of political opposition, and extension of presidential terms. Huerta's revolt aimed to challenge Obregón's consolidation of power and defend democratic principles.
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