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What year did Rosas become governor of Buenos Aires Province?

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  • 1850

  • 1829

  • 1900

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Rosas became governor of Buenos Aires Province in 1829. He was a military leader and politician who ruled the province for almost three decades. During his time in office, Rosas established a dictatorship and suppressed political opposition. He also promoted the interests of the Catholic Church and the landed elite. Rosas was eventually overthrown in 1852, but his legacy continues to be debated in Argentina today.
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