The first modern trust was __________
a. U.S. Steel
b. the Northern Securities Company
c. Standard Oil
d. Carnegie Steel
e. the Pennsylvania Railroad
C
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Osama bin Laden curried support among Middle East fundamentalists for his anti-American terrorist network by
a. pointing out the long history of U.S. support for Palestine. b. highlighting global involvement in U.S. economic growth. c. tapping into resentment for America's vast economic, military, and cultural power. d. noting America's history of anti-Muslim sentiment. e. making his attacks on America a war between Muslims and Christians.
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A) young single women B) young single men C) children D) immigrants E) African Americans
In which way was Ancient Egypt the product of the Nile River?
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