When American troops withdrew from the Dominican Republic and Haiti,
a. they left behind a nation in ruins.
b. they left behind a country with a vastly improved national economy, higher standards of living for the residents, and improved educational systems.
c. they left behind better roads, improved sanitation systems, and well equipped national guards, but also proAmerican dictators.
d. they vowed never to return.
ANSWER: c
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