MATCHING Match Each Description with the Item Below

question 12

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match each description with the item below.
-Cyrus McCormick

• A)invented the telegraph
• B)invented the sewing machine
• C)with Boston Associates, formed the Boston Manufacturing Company
• D)wrote "Oh! Susanna"
• E)immigrant piano maker
• F)invented the primitive grain reaper
• G)advocate of free public education
• H)patented a process for vulcanizing rubber
• I)improved the steamboat
• J)used his memory to bring industrial technology from Britain to the United States

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Definitions:

Exchange

A marketplace where securities, commodities, derivatives, and other financial instruments are traded.

Rate of Return

The percentage gain or loss on an investment over a specified period, expressing the compound annual growth rate.

Initial Margin

The minimum amount of equity required to initiate a position in the securities market, often expressed as a percentage of the total investment.

Sell the Stock

The action of disposing of shares in a company.