Which of the following strategies was employed by the United States in relation to Latin America from the 1950s to 1970s?
A) a series of foreign aid programs
B) a series of military coups d'etat
C) neoliberal economic policies
D) Keynesian economic policies

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The United States employed a strategy of supporting military coups d'etat in Latin America during the Cold War era, in order to prevent the spread of communist influence in the region. This strategy was particularly active in the 1950s to 1970s, with American support for coups and military dictatorships in countries such as Guatemala, Cuba, Chile, and Argentina.

Which of the Following Strategies Was Employed by the United