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American History 10-31-14 DO NOW: Who would you chose to be – Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, Carnegie, or Morgan? Name their business. Tell why you would.

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1 American History DO NOW: Who would you chose to be – Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, Carnegie, or Morgan? Name their business. Tell why you would choose to be them? Agenda Analyze Data Multimedia Overview Notes Student Workbook Project

2 TEST Review Vanderbilt = Railroads Vanderbilt University
Carnegie = Steel Libraries, Museums Rockefeller= Oil Morgan = Banking

3 Unfair Big Business Practices
How Big Business treated employees. Low pay, bad working conditions What was ironic about how Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Rockefeller, and Morgan ran their businesses as opposed to what they ended up doing thie their money? They ruined other business, made them broke then donated money to charities.

4 Integration Vertical Horizontal buy all the materials buy all the businesses

5 Industrialization Test REVIEW
____1. What is a robber baron? ____2. What are unfair business practices? ____3. In what industry did JP Morgan gain and control his riches? ____4. In what industry did Andrew Carnegie gain and control his riches? ____5. In what industry did John Rockefeller gain and control his riches? ____6. How did Rockefeller, Carnegie, and Morgan treat his employees and competition? ____7. What did Rockefeller, Carnegie, and Morgan do with a lot of their money later in life? ____8. What is ironic about the way Rockefeller, Carnegie, and Morgan each ran their businesses as opposed to what they ended up doing with their money?

6 Industrialization Test
Take the Post-Test

7 Project – Invention Storyboard

8 Project- Inventions that Changed the World
Directions for the worksheet: Open your book to pages Look at the timeline of American Inventions Fill in the boxes by answering the questions. Inventions Who was the inventor or inventors? What did the new invention do? Why was the invention important? Sewing Machine Automatic dishwasher    Gas-powered automobile Camera  Airplane

9 Project –Create a Big Business
NAME OF YOUR COMPANY ___________________________ NAME OF YOUR PRODUCT ___________________________ PRICE OF YOUR PRODUCT ___________________________ Describe how you will use each of these inventions to: Make your product Sell your product Advertise your product Ship your product Sewing Machine  Light bulb  Camera   Telephone Phonograph Gas-powered automobile Airplane

10 SURVEY Log on to: http://school.survey.missouri.edu/student73/
Enter your unique code on the sheet provided Complete the Survey COMPUTER TIME – Happy Halloween!


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