As Outsiders Came in to Exploit the Natural Resources of Latin

question 18

Multiple Choice

As outsiders came in to exploit the natural resources of Latin America,the result was most often

• A) improvements in the local infrastructure.
• B) enough profits for all to benefit.
• C) profits for the foreign investors and hardly anyone else.
• D) rebellions in local areas.
• E) investment from outside interests that put foreigners in control.

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