The immigrant Vincente Martinez Ybor had what impact on Florida's economy?
A. The development of the cigar making business.
B. The development of the sponge diving industry.
C. The construction of railroads and hotels in Florida.
D. The development of the turpentine and naval stores industry.
Ans: A. The development of the cigar making business.
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