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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 13 Jazz.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. When is the Clayton Antitrust Act enacted?
(a) 1914.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1912.

5. When did the first Morgans arrive in America?
(a) On the Mayflower.
(b) In 1802.
(c) 16 years after the Mayflower.
(d) In 1776.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do the Morgans purchase 23 Wall Street?

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

3. Who coins the term Money Trust?

4. After Pierpont dies, who becomes the Morgan's manager on a day-to-day basis?

5. Morgan becomes involved with European reconstruction when it helps with a loan to what country?

(see the answer key)

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