The organizational technique of vertical integration of all facets of an industry, from raw material to final product, within a single company was pioneered by
A. James Duke with the tobacco industry.
B. Andrew Carnegie with the steel industry.
C. John D. Rockefeller with the oil industry.
D. Gustavus Swift and Philip Armour with the meat industry.
Ans: B. Andrew Carnegie with the steel industry.
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Many of the early Chinese literary works were destroyed by
A. Mongol raids during the Shang dynasty. B. order of the first Qin emperor. C. the incompetence of the later Zhou emperors. D. the wreck of a ship carrying the emperor's personal library. E. a major fire in the main Zhou library.
Compare Richard Nixon as a foreign policy president and as a domestic policy president. In what area was he more effective, and why?
What will be an ideal response?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
A. was idealistic and honest and never deviated from his promises or commitments. B. argued that children's education should be strict and regimented. C. argued that, in accord with the "general will," people could be "forced to be free." D. believed that women were "naturally" different from men. E. advocated a doctrine that would be later be known as laissez-faire.