Question

W​HY​ ​DID​ ​THE​ U.S. L​ EAD​ ​THE​ 1954 ​COUP​ ​IN​ GUATEMALA?

Which argument is stronger for this question :

The U.S. government led the 1954 coup in Guatemala to stop communism from spreading into the western hemisphere.

or

The U.S. government led the 1954 coup in Guatemala because the United Fruit Company and the CIA framed Arbenz as a communist to get him out of power.

Answer 1

The fisrt argument.

Step-by-step explanation:

Because America wanted to stop communism from spreading into the Western hemisphere to curtail soviet influence there.