The Life and Legacy of Francisco Morazán

What year was Francisco Morazán born?

• 1801

• 1789

• 1795

• 1792

Describe the early life of Francisco Morazán.

• He received a formal education in Europe and became a lawyer before returning to Honduras.

• Francisco Morazán was born in San Salvador, El Salvador, in 1785 to a wealthy family.

• Francisco Morazán was born in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, in 1792 to a modest family and received a basic education.

• Morazán was born in Guatemala and was raised in a military family with a strong political background.

What were the main political reforms introduced by Morazán in Central America?

• Complete church control over state affairs

• Establishment of a monarchy

• Separation of church and state, centralized government, civil liberties, and federal unification.

• Decentralized government and local autonomy

How did Morazán's reforms impact the governance of Central American countries?

• Morazán's reforms led to increased regional conflicts and division.

• Morazán's reforms promoted centralized governance and liberal policies, impacting stability and democracy in Central America.

• Morazán's reforms had no significant effect on the governance of Central America.

• Morazán's policies favored authoritarian rule and reduced citizen participation.

What conflicts did Morazán have with the Catholic Church?

• Morazán's conflicts with the Catholic Church stemmed from his liberal reforms that reduced the church's power and promoted secularism.

• Morazán's reforms strengthened the church's influence in society.

• Morazán supported the Catholic Church's authority in governance.

• Morazán was a devout Catholic who opposed secularism.

How did Morazán's relationship with the Church affect his political career?

• Morazán's alliance with the Church strengthened his political base.

• Morazán's efforts to limit the Church's influence alienated conservative supporters, negatively impacting his political career.

• Morazán's relationship with the Church had no impact on his political career.

• The Church fully supported Morazán's reforms, boosting his popularity.

What was the significance of the unification of Central America during Morazán's leadership?

• It focused on establishing a monarchy in Central America.

• It aimed to increase agricultural exports to Europe.

• It sought to strengthen the Catholic Church's influence in politics.

• It aimed to create a stronger political entity, resist foreign intervention, and promote liberal reforms.

Which countries were involved in the unification efforts led by Morazán?

• Mexico, Peru, Brazil

• Argentina, Chile, Paraguay

• Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador

• Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica

What challenges did Morazán face in his attempts to unify Central America?

• Absence of foreign intervention

• Economic prosperity in the region

• Support from all political factions

• Regional rivalries, political instability, opposition from conservatives, and external influences.

How did Morazán influence education in Central America?

• Morazán influenced education in Central America by promoting secular education and establishing a national education system that emphasized accessibility and civic responsibility.

• Morazán abolished all forms of education in the region.

• He established a religious education system that limited access.

• Morazán focused solely on military reforms in Central America.