Cuba's batista era is best described as a period of
a. widespread economic reforms under a communist system
b. economic problems despite promotion of foreign investment
c. economic collapse amid political instability
d. economic and political stability

b. economic problems despite promotion of foreign investment.

one of the main reasons was definitely slavery. back in 1861, republican abraham lincoln was elected and ended up being a major influence in the slavery business. slavery greatly affected the texas economy because back in 1845 during the annexation of texas, slaves became a big part of the texas population. many texans that were in favor of the secession influenced groups through party ties.

the colonial period, since this was a time of mass immigration from a variety of people from europe.