Captains of Industry and Technology

The video explains the concept of a captain of industry, a respected business leader who contributes positively to society and the economy. It contrasts captains of industry with robber barons, who amassed wealth at the expense of others. Examples include Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, who created jobs and innovations. The video also highlights Sir James Clemenson's contributions to British industry.

What is a captain of industry?

• A military leader

• A famous artist

• A respected business leader

• A political figure

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a captain of industry?

• Creates job opportunities

• Amasses wealth at others' expense

• Respected by society

• Contributes to national wealth

How do captains of industry differ from robber barons?

• Captains of industry contribute to national well-being

• They both contribute equally to society

• Captains of industry focus on personal gain only

• Robber barons contribute positively to the economy

What is one way captains of industry have contributed to the United States?

• By avoiding taxes

• By creating cultural institutions

• By reducing the supply of goods

• By increasing unemployment

Which of the following is a contribution made by captains of industry?

• Reducing job opportunities

• Raising the standard of living

• Lowering productivity

• Decreasing market expansion

What was one of Steve Jobs' major contributions to technology?

• Creating the first smartphone

• Developing the first search engine

• Inventing the internet

• Pioneering the microcomputer revolution

Which company did Steve Jobs co-found?

• Amazon

• Microsoft

• Google

• Apple Inc.

What was Sir James Clemenson known for in his business career?

• Developing a new financial system

• Creating a new tech company

• Promoting exports

• Inventing a new type of mustard

What military honor did Sir James Clemenson receive?

• Medal of Honor

• Military Cross

• Victoria Cross

• Purple Heart

Which company did Sir James Clemenson lead as CEO and Chairman?

• Procter & Gamble

• Reckitt & Coleman

• Unilever

• Nestle