What is mercantilism?
a. an economic policy that relies on a ruling government to increase the wealth of a nation by controlling trade
b. a political policy that relies on a stronger centralized government
c. a social policy that calls for the end of feudalism
d. a territorial policy that calls for the expansion of colonies

How did the cleveland massacre impact standard oil in 1872? standard oil hired all the laborers who were nearly killed during the cleveland massacre. standard oil became a monopoly in the cleveland oil market after the cleveland massacre. standard oil was bought out by other companies in the city after the cleveland massacre. standard oil closed down to avoid additional violence in the wake of the cleveland massacre.