Artigas's land regulation of 1815 gave preference in distributing land to which groups?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Poor free people
- Step 1: The regulation distributed the lands of the enemies of the cause. Step 2. Its motto was that the most unfortunate would be the most privileged. Answer: Poor free people. Why not the others: The others were the ones whose land was confiscated or who got no preference.
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