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Unit 4 – American Expansion, 1800–1848
Topic 4.4
Which principle remained consistent in American policy regarding Latin America throughout the early-to-mid-20th century?
Fostering democratic governments was the central guiding principle.
Protection of American commercial interests was a driving force behind policies in this region.
Avoiding involvement in their political affairs was the primary focus.
The pursuit of "gunboat diplomacy" dominated U.S. policy.
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