This country gave the United States the right to build naval bases in it through the Bryan-Chamorro Treaty; that treaty was despised by rebels like Carlos Fonseca Amador.
This country gave the United States the right to build naval bases in it through the Bryan-Chamorro Treaty; that treaty was despised by rebels like Carlos Fonseca Amador. A stamp showing an eruption of the Momotombo volcano in this country is said to have influenced Philippe (+) Bunau-Varilla to campaign against building a canal through it. After a contingent of U.S. marines landed in Bluefields, a populist president of this country named Jose Santos Zelaya was forced to resign. For a spell, the filibuster William Walker held control over this nation. For much of the 20th century, this country was controlled by the (*) Somoza family, although it faced an insurrection by the Sandinistas. For 10 points, name this Central American country with a capital at Managua.
This country gave the United States the right to build naval bases in it through the Bryan-Chamorro Treaty; that treaty was despised by rebels like Carlos Fonseca Amador.
Republic of {Nicaragua} [or Republica de Nicaragua]