John D. Rockefeller practiced this in order to build his company
a. oligopoly
b. a cartel
c. Social Darwinism
d. horizontal consolidation
Ans: d. horizontal consolidation
You might also like to view...
Which statement was true of most white antislavery reformers?
A. They supported the American Colonization Society. B. They longed for a world in which race did not exist as a social category. C. They rejected the idea of social equality between whites and blacks. D. They rejected the idea of civil equality for blacks.
Based on a study of the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti (1920's) and the internment of Japanese Americans (1940's), which conclusion is most accurate?
a. The Bill of Rights is not intended to apply to naturalized citizens b. Racial and ethnic hostilities are effectively checked by adherence to due process of law. c. Internment of suspected criminals is necessary during wartime. d. Nativism and racism sometimes override the ideals of constitutional democracy
Which of the following best describes the result of the Glorious Revolution?
A. increased tensions between the colonies and England B. increased supervision by the monarchs C. increased power among colonial representative assemblies D. increased attempts to centralize England's empire
The British colony of Georgia was founded in 1733 as:
a. An experiment in timber production for shipbuilding. b. A bulwark against Spanish Florida. c. A charter colony and haven for Quaker minorities. d. A haven for escaped slaves from Spanish owners.