Why are rules protecting private property some of the most importnat rules in a free-market system

Which statement best describes standard oil in the late 1800s? standard oil controlled only a small number of the nation’s oil refineries. standard oil was a single business that operated in a small region. standard oil controlled only the means and methods of oil production. standard oil owned ninety percent of all oil refineries in the united states.

After early colonial losses to the british in new york, a. general washington withdrew his troops to pennsylvania. b. the colonies ratified the declaration of independence. c. the continental army set up headquarters at fort lee. d. general washington set up headquarters in new jersey.

Which of the following best describes the difference between a nation-state and a city-state?