Answer:
They controlled Plantations, Banks, and Railroads, so your answer would be D.) All of the above.
Oklahoma was still mired in economic depression on September 1, 1939, when Germany invaded Poland, igniting World War II. Six years of Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal had provided assistance to Oklahomans but had not produced prosperity. The next six years of worldwide conflict freed the Sooner State from the grip of the Great Depression and produced change on a scale seldom equaled in American history.
Oklahoma's fiscally conservative governor, Leon C. "Red" Phillips (1939–43), who had opposed many New Deal measures, could expect few favors from President Roosevelt. Nevertheless, Oklahoma community leaders and chambers of commerce successfully lobbied federal officials for a share of defense spending. Even before the United States entered the war, federal dollars poured into the state for training pilots, establishing military installations, and constructing wartime production facilities. The Selective Service Act of 1940 reduced unemployment and eventually placed so many men in uniform that women entered the work force in unprecedented numbers.
False. As a Captain of Industry and a Robber Baron , Andrew Carnegie was against the heavy taxing of large estates and business. Shown in his book the Gospel of Wealth.
Answer:
They declared that the colonies were in a state of rebellion.
Explanation:
The British did not know that the Second Continental Congress had created an official army until the first shots had been fired at Lexington and Concord. When they finally realized they were up against a well organized army, the British declared that the colonies were in a full state of rebellion against the crown. It took a long time for news to travel back then and even King George didn't know the war had started until after a few months. The patriots had an advantage in the sense that they were able to organize an army and gather supplies and weapons without the British knowing.
