Who assumed power in Guatemala after Carrera's death?
Liberals
Conservatives
The British
The Spanish
Answer
The Liberals assumed power in Guatemala after Carrera's death. The Liberal Party had been founded in 1847 and had been the opposition to Carrera's regime. The Liberals were in favor of a more secular government and opposed to the Catholic Church's power. They also wanted to promote education and economic development. The Liberals came to power in 1871 and ruled Guatemala until 1920.
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