Question
Why did the United States wish to intervene in Latin America during the late 1800s and early 1900s?
(1 point)
to protect its growing
• investments in Latin
America
to encourage Latin
• American trade with
Europe
to end Latin American independence movements
to reduce the influence of
• communism in Latin America
(1 point)
to protect its growing
• investments in Latin
America
to encourage Latin
• American trade with
Europe
to end Latin American independence movements
to reduce the influence of
• communism in Latin America
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The primary reason the United States wished to intervene in Latin America during the late 1800s and early 1900s was **to protect its growing investments in Latin America**. This period saw increased U.S. economic interests in the region, and the U.S. often justified its interventions as necessary to protect American businesses and investments.