Carrera was instrumental in breaking up which Central American federation?
Federal Republic of Central America
United Provinces of Central America
Central American Confederation
Central American Union
Answer
Carrera was instrumental in breaking up the Federal Republic of Central America, a union of five provinces that existed from 1824 to 1838. Carrera was a Guatemalan caudillo who rose to power during the early years of the republic and became one of its most powerful figures. He was opposed to the federation and its liberal policies, and he eventually led a successful rebellion that resulted in the republic's dissolution.
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