Which of the following was a consequence of America's foreign investments?
A. Such dependence meant that it was in the best interests of the United States to support the conservative, propertied classes against revolutionaries in the Third World.
B. Such dependence caused the United States to suffer more than the Third World nations from the economic decline of the 1970s.
C. Such dependence led to improved relations with underdeveloped nations in the 1970s.
D. Such dependence caused the United States to increase its commitment to and support for the United Nations.
Answer: A
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