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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. Who puts England back on the gold standard?
(a) John Keynes.
(b) Winston Churchill.
(c) House of Morgan.
(d) House of Rothschilds.

2. During the 1920s how did corporations generally finance corporate expansion?
(a) Stock issues.
(b) Investment trusts.
(c) Bond issues.
(d) Cash.

3. When does Morrow die?
(a) 1929.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1930.

4. When does Morgan loan Italy $100 million?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1926.
(c) 1921.
(d) 1933.

5. Who assumes a leadership role at the House of Morgan when Henry Davis dies?
(a) Tom Lamont.
(b) George Peabody.
(c) Charles Mellon.
(d) Louis Brandeis.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Whom does Charles Lindbergh marry?

4. When was the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act enacted?

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

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