Which of the following is true of the economic relationship between the United States and Mexico by 1910?
A) American capitalists owned Mexico's railroads and mines.
B) Porfirio Diaz had begun to nationalize American investments in Mexico.
C) American investors had begun to divest themselves of their business interests because of violent, anti-American demonstrations.
D) Mexico had ceased to be an economic satellite of the United States.

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By 1910, American capitalists had significant investments in Mexico's railroads and mines. American businesses dominated several sectors of the Mexican economy, and the country had become an economic satellite of the United States. Porfirio Diaz, the Mexican president at the time, actively courted American investment and allowed American businesses to operate in Mexico with minimal regulation.

Which of the Following Is True of the Economic Relationship