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The Men Who Built America

Authored by Madalyn Kilby

History

8th - 10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nickname that Vanderbilt received due to his business dealings in the shipping industry?

Captain 
Commodore
Admiral 
General 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What industry did Vanderbilt invest in after moving on from the shipping industry?

Steamships
Canals
Aqueducts
Railroads

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Vanderbilt team with to form a powerful business alliance?

Rockefeller
Carnegie
Morgan
Edison

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Rockefeller's father do for a living?

He was a circus actor
He was wild-game hunter
He was a traveling storyteller
He was a scam artist

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of Rockefeller's wealthy oil business?

Standard Oil Inc.
Standard Oil Company
Standardized Oil Associates
Standard Oil 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What material did Carnegie mass produce in order to make his bridge stronger?

Iron
Carbon
Concrete
Steel

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where did Carnegie build his Mills?

Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
Johns town

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