American Intervention in Latin American Nations in the Early Twentieth

Multiple Choice

American intervention in Latin American nations in the early twentieth century usually derived from

A) the need to defend these nations against Spanish or German threats.
B) the hope of acquiring new territories for American colonial expansion.
C) the fact that they were chronically in debt.
D) the desire to control the flow of Latin American immigrants into the United States.
E) a desire to strengthen Latin American democracy.