WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

DECOLONIZATION PHASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which part of the world did the US government fear lacked political and economic stability, making it capable of being taken over by communism?
A
Canada
B
Australia
C
Latin America
D
Soviet Union
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Poverty and inequality remain key concerns as well given that the increase in inflation has an uneven impact on the population.

Detailed explanation-2: -How did Latin American nations struggle for stability, and how did industrialized nations affect them? They were not industrialized they did not have their own factory, they could not have the entire crop to manufacturing to products, they struggled with stability and they needed other countries to help them.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most famous U.S. anticommunist engagements in Latin America included the 1961 Bay of Pigs fiasco, in which the CIA trained and financed 1, 400 Cuban exiles who were supposed to incite a popular revolt against Castro, but were instead arrested upon arrival.

Detailed explanation-4: -What economic and political challenges did Latin American countries face during the Cold War? Military dominated dictators ran Guatemala for years. Government began killing people. Killings in El Salvador until 1992.

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