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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 17 Depression.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What issue involving Mexico causes a feud between two Morgan partners, Lamont and Morrow?
(a) Railroads.
(b) Church property.
(c) Foreign debt.
(d) Oil.

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

3. How much money are Morgan partners rumored to make in a year?
(a) $100,000.
(b) $500,000.
(c) $1 million.
(d) $2 million.

4. When was the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act enacted?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1929.

5. What Morgan partner has a long business relationship with Mussolini?
(a) Grenfell.
(b) Lamont.
(c) Jack.
(d) Heller.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Pierpont when the stock market panic of October 1907 begins?

2. What political office does Dwight Morrow run for and win?

3. Who attacks interlocking directorates between banks and industrial companies?

4. In what year is there a Wall Street panic partially caused by the failure of the Northern Pacific Railroad bonds?

5. In what type of business does Junius Morgan begin his career?

(see the answer key)

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