Chapter 23: A Bookkeeper Rockefeller (pages 116-119) “gold In 1858 what discovery prompted a rush like” influx of people to Pennsylvania? What successful businessman invested heavily in the oil businesses? _____________________________________ Within how many years of purchasing his first small oil refinery did Rockefeller control the nation’s oil industry? ________________________ What was the name of Rockefeller’s oil company? Describe how Rockefeller treated his employees. How was Rockefeller similar to Carnegie?
Chapter 23: A Bookkeeper Rockefeller (pages 116-119) In 1858 what discovery prompted a “gold rush like” influx of people to Pennsylvania? What successful businessman invested heavily in the oil businesses? _____________________________________ Within how many years of purchasing his first small oil refinery did Rockefeller control the nation’s oil industry? ________________________ What was the name of Rockefeller’s oil company? Describe how Rockefeller treated his employees. was Rockefeller similar to Carnegie? How