Unstable ... or under the rule of a dictator ... or both.
The idea of the term "banana republic" is that the small nation is economically dependent on one product (such as bananas) and is typically not truly a "republic." The term "banana republic" was introduced in 1901 by American author O.Henry to describe Honduras and other Latin American countries that were being exploited by corporations like the United Fruit Company.
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I will mention two. A first major result of the Mexican-American War was that the US was able to increase its territory by one third, by forcing Mexico to cede Utah, New Mexico, California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas and western Colorado, acquiring 1,300,000 square kilometers more of territory. The other important outcome is that the US managed to fulfill the Manifest Destiny, the goal of westward continental expansion, reaching the shores of the Pacific Ocean.
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