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Refer to Map 17.5 in the textbook. Which of the following was a reason for U.S. intervention in Central America in the early twentieth century?


A) To support American corporate interests in Cuba, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Mexico.
B) To ensure that the food items exported from the so-called banana republics were pesticide-free.
C) To prevent the European powers from establishing spheres of influence near the Panama Canal.
D) To establish and maintain the American monopoly on international shipping in the Caribbean.

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