From the Revolutionary period to the First World War, British and United States policy toward Latin American countries included all the following EXCEPT
a. encouragement to win their initial independence from Spain.
b. guarantees and aid to prevent the reestablishment of Spanish rule after the defeat of Napoleon.
c. the fostering of democracy and just treatment of the native populations.
d. the limitation of business initiatives in Latin America by other nations.
e. "dollar diplomacy" and more direct military intervention by the United States in the Caribbean and Central America.
c
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a. true b. false
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