The correct answer is Santo Domingo, Nicaragua, and Haiti.
<em>Anti-American spirit increased in Latin America when the United States intervened in the governments of Santo Domingo, Nicaragua, and Haiti.
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The United States used to have an interventionist foreign policy in Latin America to preserve its economic and political insterest in the region. After the Spanish-American War, the United States gained control of Cuba and Puerto Rico and developed economic interest in the Caribbean, During the Cold War, the United States actively tried to stop the spread of Communism in Central America and in Latin America. Those interventionist foreign policies in these regions have caused an increase in the anti-American spirit.
The purpose of a veil is to to hide something or to hinder that something can be clearly seen. And when people want to cover up their wrongdoings with an appearence of goodness, they are called hypocrites. By using the words '<em>a thin veil'</em>, the author's intention could be to show how people see clearly the hypocrisy of the slaveowners.
The correct answer is: Cold War-era competition between the
United States and the Soviet Union
The launch of Sputnik which was the first artificial Earth satellite
launched by Moscow in 1957 sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology
and outer space. This resulted in the creation of NASA and the space race.
Reason for this is because it was thought a lot of the statues were carved to replicate or be a symbol of political leaders and to have similar features to many of the past rulers.
