As American tycoons such as J. P. Morgan battled over control of the railroad industry through the New York Stock Exchange, the men nearly caused a financial panic and a national recession. Ultimately, Morgan and the other railroad giants agreed to create one new holding company called Northern Securities, essentially wiping out all competition. How did President Theodore Roosevelt respond to this?

What rights did noble women have in feudal society? what were their main duties?

Which of the following scenarios illustrates the cultural impact of expanded regional trade for postclassical civilizations? o a. the byzantine empire rises in place of the roman empire. o b. an islamic scholar attends a university in his hometown. o c. internal disputes weaken a large african empire. o d. an arabian sultan wears a robe made from chinese silk.

By the end of the 1800s, there was a change in the nature of the immigrants coming to the united states. immigration from northern europe—england, ireland, germany, and scandinavia—declined, while immigration from italy, russia, and austria-hungary grew. in fact, between 1900 and 1910, more than three-fourths of all immigrants came from these three countries. unfortunately, these countries were far removed england, the home of our founders, and the immigrants who came from them had a hard time adjusting to life in their new country.