The Rise of Industrial Capitalism

AP US History· difficulty 4/5

Rockefeller's Standard Oil used "horizontal integration" — meaning

  • A

    Acquiring suppliers and distributors at every stage

  • B

    Buying out competitors in the same business

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  • C

    Expanding operations into foreign markets and colonies

  • D

    Diversifying holdings into unrelated industries and sectors

Explanation

He came to control about 90% of U.S. oil refining.

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