It Seems Likely That Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán, President of Guatemala

It seems likely that Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán, president of Guatemala, turned to the Soviet Union for military aid because ________________________.

A) the Soviet Union would sell him weapons without any restrictions on how those weapons would be used
B) he was working under the direction of the Kremlin to create a Soviet-dominated empire in Central America
C) Moscow would extend credit to Arbenz for weaponry purchases, but such purchases from the United States were on a cash-only basis
D) the United States was hostile to his government and its policies.