Question 11 • FL-2100310-United States History Sem 1
The Cleveland Massacre was John D. Rockefeller’s rapid consolidation of the oil-refining industry in Cleveland in 1872. Standard Oil took over many competing refineries, often through pressured buyouts, greatly strengthening its control of the industry. So the correct choice is “a takeover by Standard Oil of the refineries in Cleveland.”
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