asked 97.0k views
3 votes
Why did President Eisenhower send a small army of the CIA to Guatemala?

A) to take control of the Suez Canal and prevent tolls from being charged
B) to prevent the Soviets from storing nuclear missiles there
C) to protect land owned by the United Fruit Company
D) to protect the existing government from a Communist rebel takeover

asked
User Maryline
by
7.6k points

1 Answer

4 votes
Well It was to protect owned land by the United Fruit Company.
answered
User Yossi
by
7.7k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.