What happened on 15 May 1934 in Latvia?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Ulmanis took power in a coup and ruled in an authoritarian way
- Step 1: The government dissolved the Saeima and banned parties. Step 2. Ulmanis ruled until 1940. Answer: Ulmanis's coup. Why not the others: The League membership was in 1921, the Soviet entry was in 1940, and independence was proclaimed in 1918.
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