Many poor Europeans were drawn to colonies in the Americas because: A. they planned to eventually migrate from the Americas to Asia.
B. they believed they could raise their social status in the colonies.
C. they wanted to live in communities without religious rules.
D. they hoped to join powerful armies and attack European
kingdoms.

Which statement best describes standard oil in the late 1800s? standard oil controlled only a small number of the nation’s oil refineries. standard oil was a single business that operated in a small region. standard oil controlled only the means and methods of oil production. standard oil owned ninety percent of all oil refineries in the united states.