Which of the Following Describes Most of South America in the Second

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Multiple Choice

 Which of the following describes most of South America in the second half of the nineteenth century?

• A)Regional diversities had to be overcome to create strong centralized governments.
• B)Conservatives and liberals clashed for power.
• C)Many nations,like Mexico faced pressures from external powers such as the United States. 
• D)An ovverreliance on exports of raw materials and imports of industrial goods and technologies,hindered the development of integrated national economies. 
• E)All of the answers are correct. 

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