Juan Peron wins presidential election in Argentina in 1946

Juan Peron strategically bypassed wealthy landowners to gain support from the underprivileged masses, leading to his victory in the 1946 presidential elections. His rise to power, under the guise of a working-class champion, resulted in significant consequences for Argentina.

What socio-economic groups are highlighted at the beginning of the video?

• The educated and the uneducated

• The working class and the unemployed

• The very rich and the very poor

• The middle class and the elite

How did Juan Peron plan to gain political power?

• By focusing on the needs of the underprivileged masses

• By promoting industrialization

• By increasing taxes on the rich

• By forming alliances with wealthy landowners

In which year did Juan Peron win the presidential elections?

• 1947

• 1946

• 1948

• 1945

What was Juan Peron's public image during his rise to power?

• A champion of the working class

• An advocate for the middle class

• A supporter of the elite

• A neutral political figure

What was the outcome for Argentina after Peron came to power?

• Economic prosperity

• Political stability

• The country was drained of resources

• Increased foreign investments