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Why did John D. Rockefeller reject competition among oil companies? a

Why did John D. Rockefeller reject competition among oil companies? a. He believed that consolidation, not competition, created stronger companies. b. He did not want to be forced to lower his prices to consumers. c. He felt that other oil companies were inferior to his company. d. He believed that competition would only weaken his […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

By September 1, 1939, why had Germany and Japan not already been stopp

By September 1, 1939, why had Germany and Japan not already been stopped in their territorial ambitions? Answer:   ANSWER An ideal answer will: 1. Discuss war weariness from the First World I, especially in Great Britain, France, and the United States. 2. Discuss the successful choices made by German and Japanese leaders that enabled […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

The decision to drop the atomic bomb was controversial at the time and

The decision to drop the atomic bomb was controversial at the time and has been debated ever since. Describe and analyze the possible positive and negative arguments for dropping the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Answer:   ANSWER An ideal response will: 1. Discuss the high price already paid in defeating Germany. 2. Analyze […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020