The wave of corporate mergers after 1893 resulted in
A. small-scale industrialization both increasing prices and raising profits.
B. the country's first billion-dollar corporation.
C. Americans enjoying less extreme cycles of boom and bust with the stability that came through the rise of big business.
D. Americans coming to resent the corruption of police agencies.
Answer: B
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