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Who created Standard Oil?
a) John D. Rockafeller
b) Andrew Carnegie
c) J.P. Morgan
d) Cornelius Vanderbilt

Which Robber Baron was involved with Steel?
a) Andrew Carnegie
b) Diamond Jim Brady
c) Cornelius Vanderbilt
d) John D. Rockefeller

Which economic leader controlled the NY railroads?
a) Cornelius Vanderbilt
b) John D. Rockefeller
c) Diamond Jim Brady
d) J.P. Morgan

Which Robber Baron invested in failing companies and turned them around?
a) J.P Morgan
b) Cornelius Vanderbilt
c) Jay Gould
d) Diamond Jim Brady

Which person cornered the gold market and caused an economic panic?
a) Jay Gould
b) Teddy Roosevelt
c) Cornelius Vanderbilt
d) Diamond Jim Brady

Which railroad tycoon ate an impossible amount of food?
a) Diamond Jim Brady
b) Jim Fiske
c) Cornelius Vanderbilt
d) JP Morgan

Which muckraker took pictures of children in poverty?
a) Jacob Riis
b) Ida B. Wells
c) Alice Paul
d) Upton Sinclair

Which muckraker wrote about the meat packing industry?
a) Upton Sinclair
b) Ida Tarbell
c) Ida B. Wells
d) Jacob Riis

Who was not a female progressive?
a) Ida Tarbell
b) Lucy Burns
c) Alice Paul
d) Hellen Keller

Who is the richest man in American history?
a) John D. Rockafeller
b) Cornelius Vanderbilt
c) Bill Gates
d) JP Morgan

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