Multiple choice

Name the country that is going to the polls to elect its sixth president in six years.

  1. Nicaragua

  2. Bali

  3. Ecuador

  4. Fiji
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C Correct answer
Explanation

In 2002, Ecuador held presidential elections during a period of extreme political instability, having seen five different presidents in the previous five years. Lucio Gutierrez was eventually elected as the sixth president in that short span. The country faced significant economic crises and social unrest that contributed to the frequent changes in leadership.

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