Robber Barons

Which of the following individuals was considered a 'Robber Baron'?

• Thomas Edison

• J.P. Morgan

• Henry Ford

• Nikola Tesla

Fill in the blank: 'Robber Barons' were often viewed as ______.

• Generous

• Greedy

• Humble

• Poor

Which of the following is a characteristic of 'Robber Barons'?

• Viewed as charitable

• Viewed as exploiting the poor

• Viewed as innovative

• Viewed as humble

Fill in the blank: 'Robber Barons' were often viewed as ______ the poor.

• Helping

• Exploiting

• Ignoring

• Supporting

Which of the following is NOT associated with 'Robber Barons'?

• A) Greed

• B) Exploitation

• C) Humility

• D) Wealth

Who are some of the notable figures associated with philanthropy?

• Carnegie, Rockefeller, and others

• Einstein, Newton, and others

• Gates, Jobs, and others

• Ford, Edison, and others

Labor unions are formed to ______.

• Increase profits

• Protect workers' rights

• Support monopolies

• Reduce competition

The term 'muckrakers' was associated with which field?

• Medicine

• Journalism

• Engineering

• Literature

The muckrakers were primarily ______.

• Entertainers

• Journalists

• Politicians

• Educators

The term 'muckrakers' is most closely associated with which president?

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Theodore Roosevelt

• Woodrow Wilson

• Herbert Hoover