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The Reagan administration sought to support anti-communist governments and rebel groups in Latin America during the Cold War. This included backing regimes in countries like El Salvador and Guatemala, as well as supporting the Contras in Nicaragua, who were fighting the Sandinista government. The administration aimed to curb the influence of leftist movements and promote U.S. interests in the region. This policy was often justified under the broader strategy of containing communism.
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Who fought in the latin American revolution?
Spain and Latin America
Who elected the heads of the government for latin America?
Latin America is not a single country. Each will have a different process for the election of officials.
Who were the caudillos and what type of government did the set up for the new countries of Latin America?
They set up Republics all over Latin America.
Who was Latin America's George Washington?
Simon Bolivar
The independence movement in Latin America was spearheaded by who?
The Creoles
Reagan followed the foreign policy of?
Reagan’s Foreign Policy The Reagan Administration also came to Washington determined to combat communism—especially in Latin America. Reagan and his advisers focused in particular on El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Cuba. Haig decided to make El Salvador a "test case" of his foreign policy.
Why did the kennedy administration create the alliance for progress?
To provide economic assistance to Latin America. (novanet)
From which area did the Bush administration crack down on drug trafficking?
The Bush administration crack down on drug trafficking from Latin America.
What was an achievement of the john f. Kennedy administration?
Passage of the Alliance for Progress to provide economic aid for Latin America
Reagan Doctrine?
Was a strategy orchestrated and implemented by the United States under the Reagan Administration to overwhelm the global influence of the Soviet Union during the final years of the Cold War. The United States provided overt and covert aid to anti-communist guerrillas and resistance movements in an effort to "roll back" Soviet-backed communist governments in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The doctrine was designed to diminish Soviet influence in these regions as part of the administration's overall Cold War strategy.
What has the author J Prats Llaurado written?
J. Prats Llaurado has written: 'Public forestry administration in Latin America'
Which group would have been most likely to support the revolutions Latin America?
Creoles
Where did most new US immigrants come from in the 2000s?
Latin America
Why do some of the governments in Latin America support the Roman Catholic Church?
Most of Latin America was settled by the Spanish. In most of Europe, Roman Catholicism is the main religion. Therefore, this religion was forced onto the original inhabitants of Latin America when the Spanish came and conquered.
What belief that the church should support the drive for socialism in Latin America is called what?
Liberation theology
Which group would have been most likely to support the revolutions in latin america?
Creoles
Why did the US government support Cuba's president Fulgencio Batista?
To stop the spread of communism to Latin America.
