Robber Barons/Captains of Industry

Robber Barons/Captains of Industry

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History

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A less expensive and easier way to make steel. It increased production and lowered the price of steel in the US dramatically. Allowed skyscrapers to be built.

Back

Bessemer Process

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The total or complete control of a service, product or industry that prevents competition

Back

Monopoly

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

__________ is a negative term to describe the great industrialists of the Gilded Age and __________ is a positive term to describe them.

Back

Robber Barons, Captains of Industry

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

______________ is the term used to describe the wealthy that used ruthless business practices.

Back

Robber Barons

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Carnegie, Rockefeller or Morgan: Was an oil tycoon

Back

Rockefeller

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Cornelius Vanderbilt made his fortune in...

Back

railroads

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Oil industry: Who is most associated with it? Options: Rockefeller, Morgan, Carnegie, All of them

Back

Rockefeller

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