Multiple choice general knowledge

"Operation Bootstrap” was an industrialization of economy which revolutionized the following Caribbean Country which was earlier known as "Poor House of the Caribbean" as the wealthiest Caribbean Island ?

  1. Dominican Republic

  2. Virgin Islands.

  3. Puerto Rico

  4. Bahamas
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Operation Bootstrap (1947-1990s) transformed Puerto Rico from an agricultural 'Poor House of the Caribbean' to an industrial powerhouse through tax incentives and US-backed manufacturing investment. Dominican Republic, Virgin Islands, and Bahamas were not the primary focus of this program.

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