The Alliance for Progress (1961) illustrates
A) the kind of successful Soviet investment in technological development in Africa that President Kennedy thought the United States had to match.
B) the dozens of business-government cooperative ventures that President Kennedy promoted during his first year in office.
C) a series of anti-Cuba trade agreements the United States pressured South American countries to sign.
D) that the Kennedy administration applied the concept of nation building to Latin America by promoting economic development in the region.

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The Alliance for Progress was a program launched by President Kennedy in 1961 to promote economic development and social reform in Latin America. The program applied the concept of nation building to Latin America, addressing issues such as education, housing, land reform, and infrastructure development. It sought to promote economic growth and decrease the appeal of communism in the region.

The Alliance for Progress (1961) Illustrates