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Guatemalan President Manuel Estrada Cabrera Was Ousted from Office Largely

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Guatemalan President Manuel Estrada Cabrera was ousted from office largely because


A) His regime's assaults on indigenous communities provoked a popular uprising.
B) He alienated Guatemala's political elites by using the positivist-inspired national police, which had once enforced order on the lower classes, to control them as well.
C) His move to impose new taxes on the United Fruit Company prompted the firm and the US government to engineer a coup.
D) The oligarchy of coffee planters wanted to install one of their own as President.

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