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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 9 Metamorphosis | Part 2 Chapter 10 War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the command post of the Morgan empire?
(a) Paris.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Philadelphia.

2. What company is the forerunner of what eventually becomes J.P. Morgan and Company?
(a) Drexel, Morgan, and Company.
(b) George Peabody and Company.
(c) Duncan, Sherman, and Company.
(d) J.S. Morgan and Company.

3. Where is the Morgan ancestral home?
(a) New York, New York.
(b) London, England.
(c) Boston, Massachusetts.
(d) Hartford, Connecticut.

4. The election of President Taft leads to what action in the financial world?
(a) Increased trust busting.
(b) Increased regulation of banking.
(c) Increased monopolies.
(d) Increased regulation of securities trading.

5. Baring Brothers and Junius Morgan were principal holders of what type of securities, which were popular in London in 1890?
(a) Railroad securities.
(b) Argentinean securities.
(c) Banking securities.
(d) German securities.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1898 where doesJack Morgan work?

2. Pierpont arranges the financing for the purchase of what from France?

3. Among the four Morgan partnerships, what is the only common denominator?

4. Where does Pierpont die?

5. What location bought by Pierpont becomes the setting for many business and other meetings?

(see the answer key)

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