Why would the United States have been
especially concerned about the spread of
communism to Latin America?
•Latin America was a traditional US ally.
•Latin America is a geographical neighbor of
the United States
•Latin America was an important US trading
partner.

All of the following are reasons why people wanted the u.s. government to acquire hawaii except which one? a. it was an ideal location for a ship refueling station or permanent naval base. b. many americans knew it would be an ideal place to vacation. c. it was an ideal location for a lucrative sugar production industry. d. many missionaries hoped to convert the large native population to christianity.