Question

Why is John D. Rockefeller famous?

A.
He started as a low-paid iron worker in a mill and eventually became the founder of U.S. Steel Corporation.

B.
He owned several large banks and on one occasion loaned the U.S. government $62 million.

C.
He borrowed $50 to buy stock in the Union Pacific railroad and ended up owning the company.

D.
He turned his small company, Standard Oil, into a giant that monopolized the oil industry.

Answer 1

D

Answer 2

D

Answer 3

Thank you (:

Answer 4

Np

Answer 5

can i ask another one?

Answer 6

Sure!

Answer 7

that's the same q ?

Answer 8

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Answer 9

What is Elisha Otis best known for?

A.
He invented the first safe elevator.

B.
He designed Central Park in New York City.

C.
He was an architect who built the first skyscrapers.

D.
He devised an electrical system that used alternating current

Answer 10

A

Answer 11

A. He invented the first safe elevator.

Answer 12

Thank you guys! (:

Answer 13

np

Answer 14

@kamarielliott @Alwayslearning please avoid giving direct answers,
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Answer 15

@lexyyh do you have another question?

Answer 16

What occurs when there is less money in circulation and there are plenty of goods for sale but no demand, so prices drop?

A.
inflation

B.
deflation

C.
equilibrium

D.
depression

Answer 17

@Alwayslearning if you don't mind helping

Answer 18

You are correct the answer is b

Answer 19

Here is the explanation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deflation.

Answer 20

Thank you

Answer 21

last one

Answer 22

Which group believed that only long-ago immigrants from Western Europe could become real Americans?

A.
anarchists

B.
capitalists

C.
nativists

D.
populists

Answer 23

The answer is C. nativists. Explanation http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nativism_%28politics%29.