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THE MEN WHO BUILT AMERICA (PART 1)

Authored by Eric Little

History

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

WHAT WAS VANDERBILT'S NICKNAME?

The Captain
The Commodore
The Duke
The Baron

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

WHAT STATE DID VANDERBILT OPERATE HIS STEAMSHIP IN?

New York/New Jersey

Texas
Florida
California

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

Vanderbilt bought over ___ worth of watered down useless stock.

$7 million

$7 billion

$7 trillion

$17 million

$17 billion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

What CARGO did Vanderbilt use to keep his trains moving constantly so that he could maximize his profits?

Timber
Iron

Coal/kerosene

Grain

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

What was the name of the building, NOT THE UNIVERSITY, that Vanderbilt built?

The Grand Central Depot

Vanderbilt Hall

The New York Train Station

The Port of New York

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

Which Robber Baron did Vanderbilt help get started?

John D. Rockefeller
J.P. Morgan
Andrew Carnegie

Thomas Ford

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

What did Rockefeller sale as a young boy?

Toys

Apples

Candy

Pictures

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