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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who masterminded strikes against the Rothschilds' interests in Russia?
(a) Immanuel Nobel
(b) Joseph Stalin
(c) John D. Rockefeller
(d) Marcus Samuel

2. What cut the travel time between England and India in half?
(a) The Panama Canal
(b) The Indian Canal
(c) The Sioux Canal
(d) The Suez Canal

3. What was key to Hitler's aggression toward Russia?
(a) Baku oil
(b) Synthetic oils
(c) Russia's alliance with the United States
(d) Wanting to defeat Stalin

4. Who stepped in to restore order as majors and independents feuded in the United States?
(a) California Oil Association (COA)
(b) United States Automobile Association (USAA)
(c) North American Oil Commission (NAOC)
(d) Texas Railroad Commission (TRC)

5. A Bolshevik newspaper spoke of oil as what?
(a) Quick Cash
(b) Oily Funds
(c) Black Money
(d) Liquid Gold

Short Answer Questions

1. The Nazi-Soviet Pact of 1939 did what?

2. Who did FDR appoint to head the Department of the Interior, in addition to the newly created positions of Oil Administrator and Public Works Administrator?

3. Britain and France joined with what country to plan an attack on Egypt?

4. In 1901, the Shah gave D'Arcy access to how much of the country?

5. By 1950, what was the primary fuel source in America?

(see the answer key)

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