How did Duvalier react to a military coup d'état in 1958?
He fled
He countered it
He yielded
He negotiated
Answer
In 1958, a military coup d'état attempted to overthrow Duvalier, but Duvalier quickly countered the coup and executed several of the conspirators. He then took full control of the government, and became the sole ruler of Haiti.
Dictating History: Unraveling François Duvalier's Rule in Haiti