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The city of Iquitos, also called the "St. Louis of the Amazon," developed in

response to the boom of what industry?
A. Gold
B. Oil
C. Rubber
D. Timber

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Your answer is Rubber

User Artych
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The answer is C. Rubber. Iquitos profited greatly from the boom of the rubber industry, beginning in the 1900s.

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