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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: sgoff3, implicated in the deaths of Keiths two brothers, At least peasants had opportunities for paid work allowed them to feed their families, finally resulted in the overthrow of Arbenz (United Fruit, The CIA, and Counter-Revolution) who was seen by some as a nationalist, communication such as implementation of the telegraph, became a multimillion dollar affair leasing 30 more ships, the UFCO the largest single employer in Guatemala a day's work was tentative, the UFCO the largest landowner in Guatemala some land kept fallow, infrastructure such as The company owned 112 miles of railroad linking the plantations with ports. (Landmeier), The company owned 112 miles of railroad linking the plantations with ports. (Landmeier) which railway was a passion of Keith's, became a multimillion dollar affair supplying 60 million bananas per year to the United States, the UFCO the largest landowner in Guatemala "This titleship significantly hindered the ability of the local populations to participate in any economic benefits within their own country." (Myers 256), evolved over time due to fortunate opportunities, John Foster Dulles US secretary of state had stock in UFCO saw the need for "a religious crusade against comunism"(Laura Moye p.44), economy was developed by investment, history spanish kept peasants poor as wages were very low, implementation of the telegraph resulted in more efficient and rapid communication, inter-racial relations including United States having an interest in Guatemala, the UFCO the largest single employer in Guatemala paid the highest wages of agricultural employers in Guatemala, politics impacted all Guatemalans their rights as citizens, history spanish UFCO built hospitals and research labs.