Choose the most accurate statement from below:
A) The Mexican Revolution prevented populism and import substitution from taking root in Mexico.
B) Import substitution and populism in Mexico were closely linked with the PRI party in the decades after the presidency of Lazaro Cardenas PRI.
C) Import substitution was delayed in Mexico until the PRI party gave up its monopoly over national politics
D) Mexico's economic dependence on the United States prevented it from adopting import substitution in the 20th century

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Import substitution industrialization (ISI) and populism in Mexico were indeed closely associated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), especially following the presidency of Lázaro Cárdenas. Cárdenas, who served from 1934 to 1940, implemented significant reforms that laid the groundwork for these policies, and the PRI, which dominated Mexican politics for much of the 20th century, continued to promote them.

Choose the Most Accurate Statement from Below