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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Archbold, deciding they need representation in Congress, begins doing what?
(a) Visiting Congress.
(b) Writing letters to Congressmen.
(c) Sending money to certain Congressional members.
(d) Running for Congress.

2. John D., Cettie and other family members travel to Europe in June 1906 and his lawyers tell him to extend his stay for what reason?
(a) Because he needs the vacation.
(b) Because they do not want him messing up the case.
(c) Because of the various lawsuits.
(d) Because he is ill.

3. John D. paces himself for what reason?
(a) To not get overly tired.
(b) To improve his productivity.
(c) He is very ill.
(d) To improve his health.

4. There are railroad and bank failures and massive unemployment. What happens to Standard Oil and the other trusts?
(a) They disband.
(b) They remain healthy.
(c) They grow weak.
(d) They support each other.

5. Associations are being formed for what purpose?
(a) To increase production.
(b) To slow production.
(c) To stop production.
(d) To limit production.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1870, the partnership of Rockefeller, Andrews and Flagler is dissolved and what is formed?

2. They rarely go out and have to earn their spending money how?

3. The great trust begins to lose its legal battles. Their Indiana company receives a ___________ fine.

4. The nation suffers the most severe depression ever in June of what year?

5. What does the news of the fine cause?

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