Complete the sentence about Saldus with the correct year: Although there was an active economy by the end of the 19th century, and Saldus was the cultural center of the region, it was not officially recognized as a town until ______.
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Correct answer: C. 1917
Although the economy was lively by the end of the 19th century and Saldus was the region's cultural centre, it was not officially made a town until 1917. It had begun as a trade centre.
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