I think it's "C". Sorry if I'm wrong
<span>There were several causes of the conflict between the American settlers and Mexico. First, Mexico feared that they would lose Texas to the United States, so they started enforcing laws that had been ignored. Then, Santa Anna gained power and became a dictator. There were rumors that Santa Anna wanted to drive Americans out of Texas. Americans wanted to overthrow Santa Anna, so this started fighting.</span>
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1: In order to fight communism, the United States supported corrupt and cruel military dictatorships
2: Ecuador
3: He criticized the junta for putting its own needs above the needs of the people.
4: During the 20th century much of Latin America suffered from political instability, war between factions, and extreme poverty.
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