Who was the first President of the Republic of Latvia after the Satversme took effect?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. JÄnis Äakste
- Step 1: Äakste headed the Constitutional Assembly and was elected President in 1922. Step 2. He held the post until his death in 1927. Answer: JÄnis Äakste. Why not the others: KÄrlis Ulmanis was prime minister and later ruler, Guntis Ulmanis was president in the 1990s, and Meierovics was a foreign minister.
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