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What was the result of Andrew Carnegie’s sale of Carnegie Steel? a. J

What was the result of Andrew Carnegie’s sale of Carnegie Steel? a. J. P. Morgan combined it with other steel companies into the U.S. Steel Corporation. b. It led to the formation of the first American trust. c. It inspired John D. Rockefeller to sell his Standard Oil Company. d. It led to the building […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

Families in the Chesapeake were usually confined to two generations, p

Families in the Chesapeake were usually confined to two generations, primarily because __________. a. of the short life span in the region b. most colonists returned to England after a few years c. colonists generally moved to neighboring colonies as soon as possible d. so many families moved into the region e. fertility rates were […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

How did hotels symbolize the American spirit in the 1820s-1840s? a. L

How did hotels symbolize the American spirit in the 1820s-1840s? a. Like democracy, they were open to all men, but closed to women; they also showed how easily people moved around physically, socially, economically, and politically. b. Like democracy, they were open to all white men but closed to women, blacks, and Indians; they also […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

In the “Little Steel agreement,” the National War Labor Board A) ende

In the “Little Steel agreement,” the National War Labor Board A) ended a strike against U.S. Steel. B) ended a strike against the Bethlehem, Republic, Youngstown, and Inland Steel companies. C) set wages at some steel companies higher than at others. D) limited wage increases at the Bethlehem, Republic, Youngstown, and Inland Steel companies.   […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

What was the significance of American Telephone and Telegraph? a. It

What was the significance of American Telephone and Telegraph? a. It was the first telephone company in the United States. b. It was formed in order to boost competition between local phone companies. c. For many years, AT&T was the only phone company in the United States. d. It regulated the telephone industry to ensure […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020

The war in the Pacific was especially brutal for U.S. forces because

The war in the Pacific was especially brutal for U.S. forces because A) the Japanese had superior air and naval power. B) Japanese soldiers lived by a code that prohibited surrender. C) of the difficulty the United States had in moving supplies across the Pacific. D) naval and air bombardments of Japanese-held islands were mostly […]

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Date: September 9th, 2020