Which of the following statements most accurately reflects the progress of democratization in Latin America during the 1980s
A) Despite return to democratic government in many Latin American countries, problems with populist movements, threats from military leaders, inflation, and the drug trade weakened the new regimes.
B) Once democratic governments were restored in much of Latin America, the influence of the u.s. in the region began to wane.
C) The return of democracy to Latin America was so universal that military governments ceased to exist.
D) Democratic governments in the 19805 ceased to be troubled by the existence of leftist, guerrilla movements.
E) Democratic governments resulted in better living conditions in all Latin American countries.
Answer: A