The best option would be that "<span>The U.S. imposed a treaty that forced Latin American countries to democratize or face crippling sanctions," since it was never in American's best interest to force the democratization of the region. </span>
Why the US won the space race?
Conclusion of the Space Race. By landing on the moon, the United States effectively “won” the space race that had begun with Sputnik's launch in 1957. For their part, the Soviets made four failed attempts to launch a lunar landing craft between 1969 and 1972, including a spectacular launch-pad explosion in July 1969.
The European Union acknowledged the ongoing financial crisis and pledged to rein in all the EU members as well as the member states' central banks to collaborate and assist all the companies that were facing difficulties with liquidity. The EU also called for the credibility of the financial system which would help to put this situation to a halt.