3 Questions
What did John D. Rockefeller do to form a trust called the South Improvement Company?
Joined forces with partners
Why did certain refiners object to Mr. Rockefeller's offer?
They wanted to keep and manage their business
What did Frank Rockefeller advise the refiners to do when Mr. Rockefeller offered them Standard Oil Company stock or cash?
Take the stock
Test your knowledge about the rise of the Standard Oil Company and John D. Rockefeller's strategic moves in forming the South Improvement Company. Learn more about the history of Standard Oil with excerpts from Ida M. Tarbell's book.
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