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Trusts and Big Business

Question 4 • CA-MS United States History and Geography: Growth and Conflict B

In the late 1800s, how did Excelsior Works differ from Standard Oil?

Answer
A
Excelsior Works was Rockefeller’s first oil refinery, while Standard Oil was the huge corporation he later developed.
B
Standard Oil was Rockefeller’s first oil refinery, while Excelsior Works was the huge corporation he later developed.
C
Excelsior Works was part of Rockefeller’s steel-making business, while Standard Oil was part of Rockefeller’s oil-refining business.
D
Standard Oil was part of Rockefeller’s steel-making business, while Excelsior Works was part of Rockefeller’s oil-refining business.
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