The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power Quiz | Four 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 | Four 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 5, Chapter 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tried to take over Britain's naval superiority in the 1890s, which instead strengthened Britain's resolve?
(a) Germany
(b) The United States
(c) Russia
(d) France

2. In what year was OPEC founded?
(a) 1991
(b) 1960
(c) 1922
(d) 1975

3. The U.S. established what to contain the Soviets and deal with British financial issues after WWII?
(a) The Wilson Doctrine
(b) The Marshall Plan
(c) The Roosevelt Doctrine
(d) The Churchill Pact

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. By 1879, Standard controlled what percentage of U.S. refining capacity, as well as the pipelines, gathering systems, and transportation?

2. "Dad" Joiner found oil in a Texas field that came to be known as what?

3. Venezuela nationalized oil production in what year?

4. What did England sign in 1907 to foil German penetration into the Middle East?

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

(see the answer key)

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