The Boland Amendment __________
A) prohibited American military aid to overthrow the Nicaraguan government
B) prohibited the sale of weapons to Iran under any circumstances
C) made it illegal for the United States to interfere in any foreign war without voter approval
D) allowed covert operations in Central America to stop the spread of communism
E) allowed the Reagan administration to send troops to topple communist regimes
Answer: A
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