What was a main goal for Latin American countries trying import substitution industrialization (ISI) policies in the late twentieth century?(1 point) Responses

They wanted to create stronger economies that relied less on exports.
They wanted to create stronger economies that relied less on exports.

They believed that price controls are an important economic strategy.
They believed that price controls are an important economic strategy.

They wanted to eliminate all foreign influences from their countries.
They wanted to eliminate all foreign influences from their countries.

They wanted to ignite conflicts over government roles in the economy.

1 answer

The main goal for Latin American countries trying import substitution industrialization (ISI) policies in the late twentieth century was:

They wanted to create stronger economies that relied less on exports.

ISI aimed to reduce dependency on imported goods by fostering domestic industries and production, thus strengthening local economies.