The First U

question 89

Multiple Choice

The first U.S.merger wave,in 1897 was largely the result of

• A) a backlash created by the anti-trust legislation of the 1890's.
• B) industrialization.
• C) a growing emphasis on a truly national economy rather than a grouping of regional economies.
• D) none of the above.

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