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Which of the Following Is True of the Pennsylvania Oil

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Which of the following is true of the Pennsylvania oil rush?


A) In terms of economic importance, it outweighed the California gold rush of a decade before.
B) It gave J. Pierpont Morgan his start in business and helped establish him as a tycoon.
C) It ended the monopoly in petroleum production that Oklahoma had enjoyed for half a century.
D) It had little impact on everyday tasks because oil could not yet be refined for cooking and heating.
E) It illustrated to many Americans that a dependence on oil might prove problematic in the future.

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