In the Early 1900s, the United Fruit Company ____________________

question 27

Multiple Choice

In the early 1900s, the United Fruit Company ____________________.

• A) owned more than one-half of the property in Mexico and dominated Mexican political life
• B) became a dominant economic and political force in Central America
• C) opposed expansionism in the hope of preserving a market for domestically produced agricultural products
• D) operated primarily out of Europe, where it had invested over $100 million

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