As a factor in its foreign policy during the late nineteenth century, the United States

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During the late nineteenth century, the United States was indeed interested in expanding its influence and control over strategic locations, including the idea of building a canal across Central America to facilitate naval and commercial movements between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The interest in Nicaragua was part of broader strategic goals in the region, contrasting with the other options which either misrepresent U.S. actions or interests during that period.

As a Factor in Its Foreign Policy During the Late