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Early 20th Century Industrialists

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

John Rockefeller founded the _____________, which gave him a monopoly on the oil industry

a)

Transatlantic Railroad

b)

Standard Oil Company

c)

Exxon mobile Oil

d)

Model T car

2.

Andrew Carnegie made his wealth by manufacturing which good?

a)

Iron

b)

Plastic

c)

Steel

d)

Musical Instruments

3.

Henry Ford mass produced cars that were:

a)

Affordable for most people to buy

b)

Fancy for only the wealthy to buy

c)

Extremely fast

d)

Eco-friendly with no engine

4.

This industrialist gave $1 million to build a university after his name in Nashville, Tennessee.

a)

Henry Ford

b)

Cornelius Vanderbilt

c)

Andrew Carnegie

d)

J.P. Morgan

5.

The Wright Brothers were the first to...

a)

successfully fly an airplane

b)

Successfully drive an engine-powered car

c)

Monopolize the plane industry

d)

Create transatlantic transportation

6.

Who was the first female American millionaire?

a)

Anna Bissell

b)

Eleanor Roosevelt

c)

Madam CJ Walker

d)

Paris Hilton

7.

In addition to making chocolate, Milton Hershey also built

a)

Potato chip factories

b)

Ice Cream factories

c)

Sweatshop factories

d)

Schools

8.

Henry Ford's use of the __________ was used to mass produce cars and other goods

a)

Assembly line

b)

Car

c)

Child labor

d)

Chocolate

9.

Which of these Entrepreneurs was NOT born in the United States?

a)

John Rockefeller

b)

Andrew Carnegie

c)

Milton Hershey

d)

Thomas Edison

10.

After he made his wealth in the oil industry, John Rockefeller built...

a)

New York University

b)

University of Chicago health center

c)

Hershey Park

d)

the phonograph, which recorded music