Complete the sentence about Marcelo Caetano with the correct year: Thomaz appointed Caetano to replace Salazar on 27 September ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1968
President Américo Tomás, also called Thomaz, appointed Marcelo Caetano to replace the 79-year-old Salazar on 27 September 1968. No one told the recovered Salazar that he had been removed as leader of the regime.
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