In the 1980s, US President Ronald Reagan began a covert operation to destabilize Daniel Ortega's _________ in Nicaragua through the funding and arming of opposition groups.
a. Sandinistas.
b. Somozans.
c. Contras.
d. Romerists.
a. Sandinistas.
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A. Berlin B. Korea C. the Soviet Union D. China