Answer:
Rome's basic calorific staple was grain, to be made into bread, though olive oil and wine were also important bulk imports; some estimates suggest Rome could have consumed around 400,000 tons of grain annually.
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Flew solo around the world - Wiley Post
Wiley Post was a famed pilot who was the first pilot to fly solo around the world in 1931. He also discovered the jet stream.
Started Oklahoma's first commercial Airline - Paul and Tom Braniff
In 1927 the Braniff brothers formed Paul R. Braniff, Inc which was an Arilines service that would operate flights between Oklahoma City and Tulsa. This company was eventually sold but they formed other airline companies later.
Helped create the Federal Aviation Agency - Mike Monroney
Almer Stillwell "Mike" Monroney was a long time politician in the United States who represented Oklahoma at both Congress and Senate levels.
In his capacity as the Chairman of the Aviation Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce Committee, he made immense contributions toward the founding of the Federal Aviation Administration to regulate air traffic and protect Americans.
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C. quadrupled
Explanation:
The oil crisis of 1973 which started in October of the same year was caused by an embargo placed by OAPEC who targeted countries they perceived were supporting Israel during the Yom Kippur War.
As a result of this embargo, price of oil quadrupled, from a price of $3 per barrel to almost $12 in 1974.
One principle in the theory of mercantilism is that colonies should be subservient to the "mother country," and that they should provide the mother country with great deals of natural resources. <span><span>
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