How were U.S. political initiatives in El Salvador and the Philippines similar?
A. Both ignored U.N. resolutions and provided weapons to rebels in each country.
B. Both failed to halt the spread of communism despite huge financial investments.
C. Both propped up violent, unpopular leaders because they opposed communism.
D. Both provided humanitarian aid to civilians to build support for the U.S.
Answer: C
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