WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did Francisco Franco hold onto power in Spain. Select all that apply.
A
Organizing the military to start Civil War
B
Dissolving other political parties.
C
Using police terror.
D
All of the answers are correct
E
Controlled (censored) the media.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -He went on to create the first stable dictatorship in Spain’s history, surviving World War II and remaining in power until he died of natural causes in 1975, having defeated all comers for nearly four decades.

Detailed explanation-2: -Francisco Franco was a general and the leader of the Nationalist forces that overthrew the Spanish democratic republic in the Spanish Civil War (1936–39); thereafter he was the head of the government of Spain until 1973 and the head of state until his death in 1975.

Detailed explanation-3: -During the start of the Cold War, Franco lifted Spain out of its mid-20th century economic depression through technocratic and economically liberal policies, presiding over a period of accelerated growth known as the “Spanish miracle".

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