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QUESTION 1
Fill the blank.
The Operation Bootstrap caused a shift of employment from agriculture to
___________.
Correct!
c. manufacturing
Agriculture was the island's mainstay in the early years -- coffee and tropical fruit plantations dotted the countryside and vast fields were planted with sugarcane, which was processed into some of the world's best rum. manufacturing -- now dominates the island's economy, a legacy born of the U.S. government's Operation Bootstrap program in the 1940s.
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