John D. Rockefeller was an American industrialist and philanthropist, best known as the founder of the Standard Oil Company, which dominated the oil industry and was a pivotal force in the development of the U.S. economy in the late 19th century. He was born on July 8, 1839, in Richford, New York, and became one of the richest individuals in history, with a fortune that adjusted for inflation would be worth hundreds of billions today. Rockefeller was also a significant philanthropist, establishing institutions like the Rockefeller Foundation and donating substantial amounts to education and public health initiatives. His business practices led to the establishment of antitrust laws in the U.S. after Standard Oil was deemed a monopoly and dissolved in 1911.
Critics accused Rockefeller of engaging in unethical practices, such as predatory pricing and colluding with railroads to eliminate his competitors, in order to gain a monopoly in the industry. In 1911, the U.S. Supreme Court found Standard Oil in violation of anti-trust laws and ordered it to dissolve. During his life Rockefeller donated more than $500 million to various philanthropic causes. He was accused of being rich but that became true. GOOD LUCK!!
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Augusta, Maine is the easternmost state capital in the US at longitude 69.729 W.
One statement that is not true of John Brown's raid is that it was widely supported by the Northern abolitionist community at the time. While some abolitionists admired his commitment, many viewed his violent approach as extreme and counterproductive, leading to a mixed response. Additionally, his raid on Harpers Ferry ultimately failed, resulting in his capture and execution, which did not galvanize the antislavery movement as he had hoped.
Which is true of the Mayflower?
Some facts about facts are:To be a fact, the statement must be trueFacts are not opinions.Facts can be verified as true.
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Facts about what? If you are asking what a fact is though it is simply information used as evidence stating something that is true or factual.
Animals that lay eggs don't have belly buttons
It depends what those 'facts' are.
You write out a bunch of facts. Then change some of them to be false and mix them in with the true ones so the students can pick if each statement is true or false.
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Here are some interesting facts about biology —Biology is the study of life.—the Arabic bible which is called the Quran has revealed absolute facts about Biology in its true perspective some 1400 years ago. This can be a fruit of thought for us—Works with DNA
Scientifically speaking, theories do not become facts. Facts are things that are observed to be true; theories are created to explain why a particular set of facts are true.