Who were the caudillos and what type of government did they set up for the new countries of latin america?

The correct answer is the following.

The Caudillos were leaders of strong character and charisma that got into power after the Independence of its country from Spain. Many of them came from the military. The new type of government they set up for the new countries of Latin America was a system of political, social and economic domination, sometimes based on fear. The type of government many times was “paternalist”, which means that the government helped the people in some ways in order to maintain the control and influence on the nation.

The best examples of Caudillos in the 19th century are Porfirio Diaz, a 33 year-dictator in Mexico, Jose Tade Monagas in Venezuela, and Juan Manuel de Rosas in Argentina.

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