Which statement best explains why the United States supported the harsh governments of El Salvador and Guatemala?
(1 point)
Responses
The United States benefited from an economic relationship with both countries.
The United States benefited from an economic relationship with both countries.
U.S. policy supported democracies throughout Latin America.
U.S. policy supported democracies throughout Latin America.
El Salvador and Guatemala were fighting communist rebels.
El Salvador and Guatemala were fighting communist rebels.
El Salvador and Guatemala were allies against the Sandinistas.