Robber Barons and Captains of Industry
Authored by Terron Barnes
Social Studies
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The total or complete control of a service, product or industry that prevents competition
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
____________ is a negative term to describe the great industrialists of the Gilded Age and __________ is a positive term to describe them.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Owned every step of the steel making process
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A law that gave settlers 160 acres of land for $10 with a promise to live and develop the land for a period of time.
Texas Empressarios
Land Act of 1885
Homestead Act
Dawes Act
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did the Populist party want unlimited coinage of silver?
To increase the amount of money in circulation and raise farm prices
To reduce economic inflation
To raise campaign contribution limits
To decrease the bargaining power of labor unions
6.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(a) were 19th-century American industrialists who amassed great wealth by creating (b) over major industries, often through (c) means
7.
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
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