In the mid-1980s, the united states was involved in an illegal shipment of arms, illegal funding of central american anti-revolutionaries, and illegal negotiations with hostage-takers. this is generally referred to as the

The correct answer is the Iran Contra Scandal.

This took place under President Ronald Reagan during the 1980's. Due to his anti-communist policies, Reagan wanted to overthrow communist governments wherever possible. This is why Reagan ends up supporting the Contras, as they were trying to overthrow a communist government in Nicaragua. All of the aforementioned actions were driven by Reagan's determination to get rid of communism.

peace keepers

idealism to be spread

riches kept

the answer to this question is the third option. hope this