In America the petroleum monopoly, Standard Oil Company, was owned by
A. Henry Bessemer.
B. George Stephenson.
C. John D. Rockefeller.
D. Robert Owen.
E. Andrew Carnegie.
Answer: C
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A. one-third B. one-fourth C. one-tenth D. one-half E. two-thirds
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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