The desire for reform often led to civil war in Latin American countries. What were some issues that led to civil war, according to the lesson? How did these conflicts begin?

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(Students should address at least one to two historical examples of reasons for civil war.) The desire for education for all, more rights for those of native descent, land reform, and reduced power of the Catholic Church in government were all issues in Latin American civil wars.

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The desire for reform often led to civil war in Latin American countries. What were some issues that led to civil war, according to the lesson? How did these conflicts begin?

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