Effects of Foreign Interference on Nicaragua
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Effects of Foreign Interference on Nicaragua IB History SL Shawn Abrahim Sunday December 17, 2000 Effects of Foreign Interference on Nicaragua Nicaragua is a beautiful country, yet it has many deep scars. The beautiful beaches, tropical forests, lakes and mountains of this small Latin American country hide the wounds caused by foreigners, well. This poor country has been occupied dozens of times by persons who claim to know what is best for this country. Nicaragua has been ruled by the Spanish empire, Conquistadors, Mexico, a confederation of Central American States, Honduras, several dictators, a socialist-styled government, the U.S. marines, so called "puppet leaders", and finally as it stands, a democratically elected government. Since the turn of the century, no country has had more influence on this poverty-stricken country then the United States of America. The foreign policies of the United States have resulted in an overall decline in the Nicaraguan peoples quality of life. The...

