Big Business & Labor Unions

Big Business & Labor Unions

11th - 12th Grade

17 Qs

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Big Business & Labor Unions

Big Business & Labor Unions

Assessment

Quiz

History

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

JAMIE PHELPS

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which person created a method that made the production of steel more efficient?

J.P. Morgan

James Bessemer

Jacob Riis

John D. Rockefeller

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The discovery of this product in Pennsylvania in 1859 who lead to the creation of plastics and other products today.

Oil

Steel

Natural gas

Coal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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He created a monopoly (Standard Oil) and became the first billionaire in the U.S.

J.P. Morgan

Andrew Carnegie

Elisha Otis

John D. Rockefeller

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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He built a railroad empire and his family built the Biltmore Estate.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

J.P. Morgan

Andrew Carnegie

Elisha Otis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The founder of the modern-day U.S. Steel Corporation; made his fortune in investing in companies such as General Electric and AT&T.

Andrew Carnegie

Cornelius Vanderbilt

J.P. Morgan

Thomas Edison

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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He invented air brakes for rail cars ; Built his fortune in electricity and kitchen appliances

Thomas Edison

George Westinghouse

Elisha Otis

Cornelius Vanderbilt

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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He gave away his entire fortune after his death to help community causes; built his wealth through his ownership of a steel company,

John P. Rockefeller

Thomas Edison

Andrew Carnegie

George Westinghouse

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