Robber Baron or Captain of Industry?

Robber Baron or Captain of Industry?

12th Grade

11 Qs

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Robber Baron or Captain of Industry?

Robber Baron or Captain of Industry?

Assessment

Quiz

History

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

tom geilfuss

Used 12+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Cornelius Vanderbilt gained control of most of the railroad industry. Was he a Robber Baron or a Captain of Industry?

Robber Baron

Captain of Industry

Somewhere In Between

None of the above

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Andrew Carnegie gained control of every step of the steel-making process. Was he a Robber Baron or a Captain of Industry?

Robber Baron

Captain of Industry

Somewhere In Between

None of the above

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

John D. Rockefeller created a monopoly over the oil industry forcing out all other oil companies. Was he a Robber Baron or a Captain of Industry?

Robber Baron

Captain of Industry

Somewhere In Between

None of the above

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

J.P. Morgan gained control of key industries and helped rescue the nation's economy. Was he a Robber Baron or a Captain of Industry?

Robber Baron

Captain of Industry

Somewhere In Between

None of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cornelius Vanderbilt donated money to colleges and universities and helped develop churches. Was he a Robber Baron or a Captain of Industry?

Robber Baron

Captain of Industry

Somewhere In Between

None of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Andrew Carnegie donated much of his wealth to education by funding thousands of libraries. Was he a Robber Baron or a Captain of Industry?

Robber Baron

Captain of Industry

Somewhere In Between

None of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

John D. Rockefeller improved his public image by philanthropy and funding organizations and churches. Was he a Robber Baron or a Captain of Industry?

Robber Baron

Captain of Industry

Somewhere In Between

None of the above

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