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Which of the following american companies had a monopoly in the late 1800s?

What impact did company towns have on working conditions? company towns were ideal places to live because of the cheap prices of company stores. entertainment value in company towns made them attractions for those in rural areas. education provided by company towns workers to progress in the company. conditions in some towns indebted workers to trap them in the labor system.

Use the following map to answer the question below: what key role did the location of the tigris and the euphrates river play on the development of mesopotamia? a.) mesopotamia was settled between the two rivers to take advantage of the natural barrier produced by the arabian desert. b.) mesopotamia was settled between the two rivers to take advantage of the protection provided by the rivers. c.) mesopotamia was settled between the two rivers to take advantage of the fertile soil produced by floods. d.) mesopotamia was settled between the two rivers to take advantage of the drinking water provided by the persian gulf.