
John D. Rockefeller: A Historical Overview
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History, Business, Journalism
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Lucas Foster
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was John D. Rockefeller's father's profession?
A banker
A botanic physician
A lawyer
A school teacher
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of September 25th for Rockefeller?
His birthday
The day he got his first job
The day he retired
The day he started Standard Oil
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Rockefeller initially respond to being drafted during the Civil War?
He joined the army
He fled the country
He paid someone to take his place
He protested against the draft
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Rockefeller's strategy to eliminate competition in the oil industry?
Buying oil from competitors
Lowering prices to drive competitors out of business
Forming alliances with competitors
Ignoring competitors
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason Rockefeller built his own oil barrels?
To save costs
To create jobs
To expand his business
To ensure quality
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the Pennsylvania Railroad raise their shipping prices for Rockefeller?
They had new management
They wanted to make more profit
They were expanding their railroad
The discount was unsustainable
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the public's perception of Rockefeller's business practices?
They admired his success
They were indifferent
They supported his tactics
They saw him as a villain
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