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Question 1

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In the J.P. Morgan and US Steel video, in what year did J.P. Morgan
become a partner in the firm Drexel, Morgan, and Co. which would later
become J.P. Morgan, and Co,?

1901

Correct! 1871

1900

1878

1873

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Question 2

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In the J.P. Morgan and US Steel video, by the end of the 19th century, J.P.
Morgan controlled roughly what percentage of the railroad lines in the
United States?

25%

Correct! 20%

30%

15%

35%
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Question 3

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In the J.P. Morgan and US Steel video, in its first year, US Steel was the
sole producer of approximately how much steel produced in the United
States?

Correct! Two-thirds

One-third

Three-quarters

One-half

One-quarter

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Question 4

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In the J.P. Morgan and US Steel video, in 1911, the US Justice
Department filed a law suit against US Steel for violating anti-trust laws.
How many years did this case take to be decided?

11 years

4 years

7 years

Correct! 9 years

13 years

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Question 5
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In the J.P. Morgan and US Steel video, J.P. Morgan was supposed to be
on the maiden voyage of which ship?

RMS Carpathia

RMS Olympic

RMS Lusitania

RMS Queen Mary

Correct! RMS Titanic

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Question 6

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In the J.P. Morgan and US Steel video, US Steel had a market
capitalization of $42.2 billion (adjusted for inflation) in 1901. What was the
market capitalization of the company in 2019?

$9.2 billion

$4.2 billion

$7.2 billion

$2.7 billion

Correct! $2.9 billion

Quiz Score: 12 out of 12