Standard Oil Co. Inc. was an American oil producing, transporting, refining, and marketing company. Established in 1870 by John D. Rockefeller and Henry Flagler as a corporation in Ohio, it was the largest oil refinery in the world of its time.
Upon the fall of Rome, Europe ceased being influenced by the cultures of the Mediterranian coast.
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Overpopulation puts a tremendous strain on resources. If too many people live in a place with too few resources (food, water, etc.), there are many negative effects. ... A lack of fresh water can lead to unsanitary living conditions, which can cause disease, infection and increased child and infant mortality.
Because they couldn't decide on whether slaves counted as a person at all or not.
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