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Why Did President Carter Cut Off Aid to Argentina in 1978

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Why did President Carter cut off aid to Argentina in 1978?


A) He was protesting the military junta under Augusto Pinochet that had grabbed power in a coup.
B) He was sending a signal to the socialist Allende movement, which had nationalized the American dominated petroleum industry in that South American nation.
C) Carter was expressing his support for Great Britain's Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and its seizure of the Falkland Islands.
D) A brutal military dictatorship had emerged there, waging a dirty war against its own citizens.
E) A trade war between American and Argentinian beef producers had escalated to a diplomatic crisis.

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