In the early twentieth century, Cuba
A. developed a stable economy through its sugar industry.
B. attracted little investment by American businesses.
C. won a large measure of political independence from the United States.
D. was occupied by troops from the United States for years at a time.
E. saw its government twice overthrown by revolts against "Yankee imperialism."
Answer: D
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