The Pennsylvania oil rush:
A) outweighed, in economic importance, the California gold rush of a decade before
B) gave J. Pierpont Morgan his start in business
C) ended the monopoly in petroleum production that Oklahoma had enjoyed for a quarter of a century
D) began in 1889
E) illustrated to many Americans that a dependence on oil might prove problematic in the future
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