The Men Who Built America Episode V - A New Rival Emerges

What term best fits the following definition: the money received by an employee from an employer as a salary or wages.

• Compensation

• Empire

• Liability

• Patent

• Resolve

What term best fits the following definition: a large commercial organization owned or controlled by one person or group.

• Compensation

• Empire

• Liability

• Patent

• Resolve

What term best fits the following definition: the state of being responsible for something, especially by law or a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.

• Compensation

• Empire

• Liability

• Patent

• Resolve

What term best fits the following definition: a government authority or license conferring a right or title for a set period, especially the sole right to exclude others from making, using, or selling an invention.

• Compensation

• Empire

• Liability

• Patent

• Resolve

What term best fits the following definition: decide firmly on a course of action.

• Compensation

• Empire

• Liability

• Patent

• Resolve

What eventually happened to the business relationship between Carnegie and Frick?

• Frick orchestrates a hostile takeover of Carnegie Steel

• Frick arranges to fire Carnegie

• Carnegie arranges to fire Frick

• Frick voluntarily leaves the company

What new magnate emerges who creates great wealth through investment banking?

• Cornelius (Commodore) Vanderbilt

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• John Pierpont Morgan

J.P. Morgan teamed up with what inventor to create a method of producing and delivering electricity?

• Thomas Edison

• Nikola Tesla

• George Westinghouse

• Alexander Graham Bell

All of the following were inventions of Thomas Edison EXCEPT:

• Harnessing Direct Current of DC

• Harnessing Alternating Current or AC

• The Light Bulb

• The Stock Ticker

The emergence of electricity for lighting threatens what Barron of Kerosene production?

• Cornelius (Commodore) Vanderbilt

• John D. Rockefeller

• Andrew Carnegie

• John Pierpont Morgan