Robber Baron or Captain of Industry?
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WHAT DO YOU THINK???
Why would wealthy industrialists invest money into building public libraries or universities?
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What impact did Carnegie believe wealthy individuals should have on society?
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What methods did John D. Rockefeller and Standard Oil use to dominate the oil industry?
How did their business practices impact competitors and consumers?
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Discuss whether Carnegie and Rockefeller fit the descriptions of Robber Barons or Captains of Industry based on their philosophies and actions.
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