How Did Immigration and Economic Changes Affect Buenos Aires by the Early

question 51

Multiple Choice

How did immigration and economic changes affect Buenos Aires by the early twentieth century?

• A) The city became a backwater as other coastal towns grew.
• B) Because immigration was restricted, growth was only incremental.
• C) The city became a cosmopolitan metropolis of over 3.6 million.
• D) Rapid growth led Argentina to relocate the capital inland.

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