Which of the following factors did NOT account for the economic stagnation in Latin America from 1820 to 1850?
A) Slow recovery of the mining sector after wars of independence
B) Lack of a transportation network and port facilities
C) Lack of capital for investment in industry.
D) Absence of foreign markets for raw materials
Answer: D) Absence of foreign markets for raw materials
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