Question

Which development prompted US intervention in the 1973 Chilean coup? A. physical threats to Americans living in the country B. a desire to open lines of trade with South American countries C. President Allende’s plan to nationalize US-owned companies D. opposition leader Pinochet’s history of cooperation with the United States

Answer 1

US intervention in the 1973 Chilean coup was occasioned by  President Allende’s plan to nationalize US-owned companies.

What was the 1973 Chilean Coup?

   The 1973 Chilean coup d'état was a military coup in Chile that deposed the  Unity government of President Salvador Allende.

 This coup was covertly planned by the CIA in an effort to protect American Interest in Latin America.

  In order to prevent the spread of socialism in Latin America, president Kennedy conceived the idea of economic and infrastructural development in Latin America.

  President Allende tried to Nationalize two copper industries (Anaconda and Kennicott) both of which were headquartered in the US and hence the American intervention.

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