In 1870, John D. Rockefeller organized the Standard Oil Company of Ohio. Why did Rockefeller try to gain ownership of stock in other oil companies?

The bloodless, or glorious, revolution in 1688 a. encouraged nobles in their quest to recreate a feudal society. b. ended the commonwealth and restored james ii to the throne. c. placed mary and william, both protestants, on the throne. d. restored property rights to those who had lost them as a consequence of the english civil war.

Based on the trends shown in this chart, which of the following predictions best tell about the u. s. population in 2020? (3 points) i. more than half of the u. s. population will live near an interstate highway. ii. less than one-quarter of the u. s. population will live in urban areas. iii. more than half of the u. s. population will live in suburban areas. i only iii only i and iii only ii and iii only i, ii, and iii

The black hawk war began (20 points) a. sauk leaders signed the treaty of dancing rabbit creek. b. congress passed the indian removal act. c. the sauk moved onto a village established by white settlers. d. federal officials ordered the removal of all american indians from illinois.