Who among the following is Chile’s First woman President?
- AD. Ortege
- BM. BacheletCorrect
- CE. Morales
- DA. Garcia
Explanation
Michelle Bachelet is the correct answer. She served as the President of Chile for two terms, first from 2006 to 2010 and again from 2014 to 2018. When she took office in 2006, she became the first woman in Chile's history to hold the presidency. The other individuals listed are male leaders from different Latin American countries: Daniel Ortega is from Nicaragua, Evo Morales is from Bolivia, and Alan Garcia was from Peru.
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