Based on what you have learned, which description best represents a trust? a large and profitable corporation that uses price and quality to compete with other companies to gain a major share of a market a large corporation that has swallowed up competitors to destroy competition and gain a monopoly over an industry a large and profitable corporation that uses only price to compete with other companies to gain a major share of a market

a large corporation that has swallowed up competitors to destroy competition and gain a monopoly over an industry

the right answer is the third one: turnpikes went short distances to connect markets. turnpikes, also known as toll roads, were very important for trade and transportation (of people, goods and products) in the 19th century, coinciding with the expansion towards the west. they contributed significantly to the economic development of the united states.

map scale refers to the relationship (or ratio) between distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the ground. for example, on a 1: 100000 scale map, 1cm on the map equals 1km on the ground.