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Which statement about Andrew Carnegie is correct?

AHe was a founding member of the New York Stock Exchange.
BHe was a banker who once loaned the U.S. government 62 million dollars.
CHe was a poor immigrant from Scotland who made a fortune in the steel industry.
DHe served as President Wilson's secretary of state during World War I.

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The answer is letter c.
He emigrated from Scotland to America in 1848.  He started at the age of 18.  He later worked in the railroads where he
quickly rose from the ranks.  From there
he made a fortune in the steel industry.
Apart from amassing a fortune in steel, He was also a philanthropist who
late in his life in various social projects.
He built libraries in the United States, Great Britain and Canada other
countries.  He also established school
such as the Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, The Carnegie
Institute in Washington.

The answer is definitely C. Hope it helps.

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