Are robber barons praised or hated by the community
Hated
100
Are captains of the industry praised or hated by the community
Praised
100
Who did he sell his company to
JP. Morgan
100
How did he treat his workers
Long hours and terrible working conditions
100
What is Rockefeller Co-founder of
Standard Oil Company
200
Name some tactics Robber Barons used to control the markets
creating monopolies, rigging markets, and taking advantage of the government corruption
200
Was Henry Frick a captain of the industry
No
200
How was Frick a Robber Baron
He cut wages, evicted workers from their company houses, ignored union demands, and called the pinkertons on strikers
200
He gained large amounts of money from the ______ industry
Steel
200
How did he create a monopoly
By buying out smaller businesses.
300
Was Henry Frick a Robber Baron
Yes
300
What was the most common way to give back to the community
Charity
300
Who were the pinkertons
A for-hire team of thugs.
300
Who did he sell his company to
JP. Morgan
300
How much money did Rockefeller donate to charity
Over $500 million
400
What was the name for people that believed in "survival of the fittest"
Social Darwinists
400
Being a philanthropist means...
They give back to the community, usually through charity
400
Who tried to murder Henry Frick
Berkman
400
How much money did he donate to charity
$350 Million
400
Is Rockefeller a captain of the industry or a robber baron
Both
500
Being unscrupulous means...
Unfair
500
Were captains of the industry philanthropic or unscrupulous
Philanthropic
500
What were his injuries after being almost killed
Bullet wound and Stabs
500
Was he a captain of the industry or a robber baron
Both, he was a robber baron at first, then became a captain of the industry
500
What tactics did he use to make money
Unfair tactics like bribing people to spy on competing companies and forcing people to join his cooperation otherwise he would put them out of business