How did Father Miguel Hidalgo manage to mobilize such a large contingent of indigenous support for his cause?
A) by giving a very eloquent sermon
B) using the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe, a widely revered icon
C) offering economic rewards
D) through using force

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Hidalgo used the image of the Virgin of Guadalupe, a symbol deeply revered by the indigenous and mestizo populations, as a unifying and mobilizing emblem for his cause, tapping into the widespread veneration for this figure to garner support.

How Did Father Miguel Hidalgo Manage to Mobilize Such a Large