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which type of policies made u.s. leaders believe that jacobo árbenz, the democratically elected president of guatemala, was a communist sympathizer?
○ árbenzs anti - catholic policies
○ árbenzs pro - union policies
○ árbenzs land reform policies
○ árbenzs nationalization policies
In the context of Cold - War era, Arbenz's land reform policies in Guatemala redistributed large landholdings from wealthy landowners (including some U.S. - owned companies like United Fruit Company) to peasants. This was seen by U.S. leaders as a communist - like approach, as it involved state - intervention in the economy and a form of wealth redistribution similar to communist policies.
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Arbenz's land reform policies