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A New Revolution

Question 1 • EAP-Virginia and US History A CR

Which of the following best describes J. P. Morgan?

Answer
A
Morgan was a banker and financier who organized corporate mergers.
B
Morgan was the head of a manufacturing firm that produced textiles.
C
Morgan was the owner of a telegraph communications company.
D
Morgan was a Supreme Court justice who ruled on cases related to industry.

Explanation

J. P. Morgan was a prominent banker and financier who helped organize major corporate mergers, including combinations in railroads and steel. He was not chiefly a textile manufacturer, a telegraph-company owner, or a Supreme Court justice. The best description is “a banker and financier who organized corporate mergers.”

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