The question isn't complete and you might want to ask this in the math section.
But just to help you out, 3x means 3 times whatever "x" is.
Answer: They moved onto American Indian reservations.
In that time, colonists believed that if Native Americans were exposed to United States values and customs they would be able to transform the local's culture and merge it with their own to create what they believed to be 'more civilized' societies of Native Americans.
It was through the creation of '<em>native american boarding schools' </em>that the colonists managed to recondition native children and youth to their customs, by forbidding their religious practices, languages and tribal traditions and forcing them to practice their own religious beliefs.
Answer:
Monopolies are bad for the economy because lack of competition allows a few to set prices, stagnate competition.
Explanation:
How did the rich take advantage:
The rich had ready capital to either buy out smaller competitors or drive them out with undercut prices until the competitor failed, then prices to consumer went back up even higher.
It happened in the early industrial revolution: Rockefeller/Standard Oil,
Carnegie and JP Morgan= Steel industry
Still going on today, especially in the tech arena.
Able to manipulate what we buy, the way we think, etc.
We need to be responsible, situationally aware consumers.
- - Spain was the first ever country to be introduced to the potato.
