It seems likely that Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán, president of Guatemala, turned to the Soviet Union for military aid because

a. the Soviet Union would sell him weapons without any restrictions on how those weapons would be used.
b. he was working under the direction of the Kremlin to create a Soviet-dominated empire in Central America.
c. Moscow would extend credit to Arbenz for weapons'

purchases, but such purchases from the United Stateswere on a cash-and-carry basis.
d. the United States was hostile to his government and its policies.


d

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Which of these was most weakened under Peter the Great?

A) the peasants B) the Orthodox Church C) the boyars D) the Cossacks

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How did the emergence of class consciousness in the nineteenth century transform European society?

What will be an ideal response?

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Not until 1789-after the Constitution was ratified and the president and congress seated-did Great Britain send a minister to the United States.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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