Can Anyone become a Millionaire? | The Life & Times of Andrew Carnegie

The video explores Andrew Carnegie's journey from poverty to becoming a self-made industrialist. It highlights his early struggles, networking skills, and career growth in the railroad industry. Carnegie's business practices, including insider trading and controversial labor disputes, are discussed. The video concludes with his retirement and philanthropic efforts, emphasizing his contributions to education and peace initiatives.

What was Andrew Carnegie's first job in America?

• Working in a boiler room

• Changing cotton spools

• Delivering telegrams

• Selling potted meat

Who helped Carnegie make his first investments?

• Teddy Roosevelt

• J.P. Morgan

• Thomas A. Scott

• John D. Rockefeller

What industry did Carnegie invest in before moving to steel?

• Telecommunications

• Oil

• Textiles

• Railroads

What was Carnegie's response to the workers' demand for raises?

• He imposed a pay cut

• He increased their workload

• He agreed to the raises

• He ignored the demands

What did Carnegie do with his wealth after retirement?

• Started a new company

• Bought more steel companies

• Donated to educational and peace initiatives

• Invested in more businesses

Which notable figure did Carnegie ally with in his quest for world peace?

• Teddy Roosevelt

• John D. Rockefeller

• Thomas A. Scott

• J.P. Morgan

What was one of Carnegie's major contributions to education?

• Creating a new curriculum

• Founding a university in England

• Donating to Scottish universities

• Building schools in America