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EE: To what extent were the interests of banana companies

responsible for the 1954 US coup of Guatemala?


Riley Forth, Palo Verde High School

Case Study: Analysis/Reflection:


United Fruit’s control over Guatemalan - Confirmed pre-existing viewpoint by
was subverted by a democratic revolution.
In response, the company lobbied to the expanding my knowledge.
US Congress until the CIA overthrew the - Organized and sectioned research
Guatemalan government. - Completed during summer

Subtopics:
- Impact of Banana Companies in
Guatemala
- The Democratic Revolution
- Lobbying to Congress
- Guatemalan Coup and its Impact

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