题目选项分析

The town council of North Tarrytown favored changing the name of the town to Sleepy Hollow. Council members argued that making the town's association with Washington Irving and his famous "legend" more obvious would increase tourism and result immediately in financial benefits for the town's inhabitants.

The council members' argument requires the assumption that

【选项】other towns in the region have changed their names to reflect historical associations and have, as a result, experienced a rise in tourism