What was a immediate consequence of the formation of the Standard Oil Trust?
a. The federal government passed legislation to stop further trusts from forming.
b. Congress launched an investigation into the company’s practices.
c. John D. Rockefeller lost control of his company.
d. Competition in the oil industry almost disappeared and profits soared.
d. Competition in the oil industry almost disappeared and profits soared.
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a. reason b. divine revelation c. natural law d. hope e. progress
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a. bad weather b. a delay of needed supplies c. the delayed arrival of troops to the deployment area d. a lack of up-to-date intelligence reports
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A. lower class B. working class C. middle class D. upper class
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A) limit the president to a single term. B) emphasize states' rights. C) forbid protective tariffs. D) create a single-house Congress.