Question

Which statement best explains why the United States supported harsh government of El Salvador and Guatemala?

A.)The United States benefited from an economic relationship with both countries.
B.)U.S policy supported democratic throughout Latin America
C.)El Salvador and Guatemala were fighting communist rebels
D.)El Salvador and Guatemala were allies against the Sandinistas

Is it A?

Answer 1

Actually, both A and C could be correct. Our interests in those countries has been primarily economic, but the populist rebels who wanted to get rid of dictatorships and oligarchies were feared to be "socialist" or "communist". Read your text materials carefully to make sure which one is emphasized in your class.

Answer 2

No.
Check your text;

Answer 3

Thanks.

Answer 4

gass ye as

Answer 5

Trust me, it is A. I checked and it is correct :)

Answer 6

Can someone post the bloody answers?

Answer 7

Which statement best explains why the United States supported the harsh governments of El Salvador and Guatemala?
A. The United States benefited from an economic relationship with both countries.
B. U.S. policy supported democracies throughout Latin America.
C. El Salvador and Guatemala were fighting communist rebels.
D. El Salvador and Guatemala were allies against the Sandinistas.