The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Daniel Yergin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Daniel Yergin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 12 | Part 2, Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What method of delivery for oil did the oil companies settle on to avoid teamster conflicts?
(a) Trains
(b) Pipelines
(c) Boats
(d) Tanker trucks

2. In 1901, the Shah gave D'Arcy access to how much of the country?
(a) 35%
(b) 15%
(c) 95%
(d) 75%

3. By 1915, APOC was supplying how much of the British Navy's oil needs?
(a) 75%
(b) 50%
(c) 90%
(d) 20%

4. By 1879, Standard controlled what percentage of U.S. refining capacity, as well as the pipelines, gathering systems, and transportation?
(a) 25%
(b) 10%
(c) 90%
(d) 50%

5. Britain wanted to keep whose oil out of the hands of the Russians and French in the early 1900s?
(a) Canadian
(b) Persian
(c) South African
(d) Sumatran

Short Answer Questions

1. The Royal Dutch Company set up operations where?

2. The Royal Dutch company joined forces with what other oil company in 1907?

3. What company did John D. Rockefeller and Henry Flagler start?

4. A Bolshevik newspaper spoke of oil as what?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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