What group of technocrats were allied with Porfirio Díaz?
Científicos
Federalists
Centralists
Zapatistas
Answer
Porfirio Díaz and his allies were part of a group of technocrats known as científicos ("scientists"). Their economic policies favored foreign investors and a circle of allies, leading to the consolidation of large estates and economic growth.
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