Question

The conflict in Nicaragua reached well beyond its borders. The ___(1. SAVAC 2. Sandinista 3. Islamic) insurgency strove to establish a socialist state and objected to any US interference in the country. After the insurgents took power, President ___ (A. Reagan B. Carter C. Nixon) initially tried to win their allegiance through financial aid. However, they set their sights on an alliance with the Soviet Union instead.

Answer 1

The conflict in Nicaragua was driven by the Sandinistas who wanted to establish a socialist state and initially President Carter tried to win them over.

What happened in Nicaragua?

The Sandinistas drove a rebellion against the government of Nicaragua as they aimed to establish a communist/socialist state.

After they took over in 1979, the then president, Carter, tried to woo them with an alliance but they went with the Soviet Union instead.

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