George washington had been a member of the second continental congress in 1775, but did not sign the declaration of independence in 1776. why didn't he sign the declaration?
a) he didn't agree with the declaration.
b) he had been elected governor of virginia.
c) he had an ongoing feud with thomas jefferson.
d) he was leading the continental army against the british

How was rockefeller able to build his monopoly across the oil industry? he found newer and cheaper ways to refine oil, increasing his profits. he confined his business to ohio so he could buy all the refineries there. he bought up oil refineries, cut costs, and reinvested his profits in other refineries. he began to sell kerosene as well as oil, expanding his market.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. obierika was a man who thought about things. when the will of the goddess had been done, he sat down in his obi and mourned his friend’s calamity. why should a man suffer so grievously for an offense he had committed inadvertently? (p. 125) based on the context clues, the best definition for the word “calamity” in the excerpt above is disaster sadness luck indifference

Aclaim about history is most likely not valid if it has which of these characteristics?