A major cause of the failure of the peasant revolutionaries to come to power was
A) the superior military resources of the Constitutionalists.
B) U.S. hostility to Zapata and Villa because of their expropriation of foreign properties.
C) personal conflicts between Villa and Zapata.
D) their inability to forge a reform program to unite workers, peasants, and the middle class.

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The peasant revolutionaries failed to come to power largely because they could not create a cohesive reform program that would unite various social groups, such as workers, peasants, and the middle class, which was necessary for a successful revolution.

A Major Cause of the Failure of the Peasant Revolutionaries