The Men Who Built America- part 1

The Men Who Built America- part 1

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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The Men Who Built America- part 1

The Men Who Built America- part 1

Assessment

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History

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Vanderbilt decides to sell all of his ships and invests everything he has into this industry.

Banking

Railroads

Refrigeration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who purchases the devalued shares of those railroad companies?

Jay Gould

Jim Fisk

Cornelius Vanderbilt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Gould and Fisk's plan is highly illegal today and is known as-

Corporate Espionage

Watering Down Stock

Script Bid

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In response to those individuals insulting him, he gets back at them by-

blockading the only rail bridge into New York City.

tripling the cost to use the only rail bridge into New York City.

destroying the only rail bridge into New York City.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Sumner Redstone, a majority owner of Viacom and CBS, claims that a successful business owner's objective should always be-

Winning

Making Money

Rewarding Employees

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who implies that Vanderbilt is behind the times when they say that he "should be put out to pasture"?

Rival railroad owners

Bank managers

His stockholders

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Vanderbilt had built the largest business of this type in the world.

Petroleum oil

Shipping

Steel manufacturing

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