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The Cleveland massacre was

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Answer: The Cleveland Massacre was the second plan of Rockefeller to corner the oil market of the United States of America

Explanation:The enlargement of Standard Oil in 1872 was a result of a massive buyout plan dubbed the Cleveland Massacre by the Robber Baron, John Rockefeller. ...

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The Cleveland massacre was three months in which Standard Oil acquired 22 of its 26 competitors in the area.

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By that time Cleveland was overcrowded with oil refineries wich severely diminished prices. The owner of Standard Oil, John D. Rockefeller, bought out the competition to stabilize production to profitable levels.

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