What were the most outstanding social and political features of Mexico immediately after it won its independence from Spain in 1814?
A)The ruling class was inspired by the enlightened ideas of a liberal Europe.
B)Catholicism was weakened.
C)Caudillos proved to be highly educated and effective leaders.
D)Mexico fell into the hands of ineffective military leaders.
E)Mexico proved capable of matching its two northern neighbors in meeting modern challenges.

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After gaining independence, Mexico experienced political instability and was often governed by military leaders, known as caudillos, who were generally ineffective and contributed to the country's struggles.

What Were the Most Outstanding Social and Political Features of Mexico