View a FREE sample

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. Who launched an investigation into Standard Oil?
(a) Theodore Roosevelt
(b) Woodrow Wilson
(c) Mark Twain
(d) H. H. Rogers

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

3. What sprung up to process crude oil into kerosene?
(a) Refineries
(b) Quarries
(c) Factories
(d) Labratories

4. What did England sign in 1907 to foil German penetration into the Middle East?
(a) English-Saudi Agreement
(b) Anglo-Russian Convention
(c) London-Turkey Treaty
(d) England-Persia Agreement

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What denied foreign interests access to drilling rights on public lands if their governments denied similar access to Americans?

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

3. Who favored favored domestic spending over war preparations against Germany in 1911?

4. Who took over leadership of Standard from Rockefeller?

5. Who instituted a vast building project in the British Navy to transform the fleet to use oil?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 203 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample