PPT-Robber Barons

or Captains of Industry Panic of 1893 corporation abuses mismanagement over building and competition pushed many railroad to brink of bankruptcy panic was worst depression up to that time 500 banks and 15000 businesses failed. How to catch a robber on a graph?. The game of Cops and Robbers. The rules of the game. The . C. op is placed . f. irst. C. The . R. obber may . then. choose a placement. C. R. Next, they . alternate. Robber Barons. Students will be able to:. State definitions of the terms "robber baron" and "captain of industry". List some of the actions, both positive and negative, of one or more captains of industry/robber barons. The Magna Carta was written to make the King rule by the old English laws that were current in the time before the Normans came. The Magna Carta had 37 English laws, some from the past and some new ones. It showed that the King’s power could be limited by a written grant. . th. and early 20. th. century be known as “captains of industry” or “robber barons?. Do Now: . Take out Robber Barons or Captains of Industry Flipped Lesson . Today’s focus. -you will receive a packet that includes:. What was the significance of the Magna Carta?. Magna Carta. The Magna Carta was a document sealed by King John after negotiations with his barons and their French and Scots allies at Runnymede, Surrey, England in 1215.. Extortion:. Forced against your will. Rebates. :. discount or refund on “freight charges”. Drawbacks / Kickbacks:. . . Standard Oil gave certain railroads all its shipping business if it agreed to charge Standard Oil 25% to 50% less than its competitors. Carta. England. 1215. To . Summarize. . The Magna . Carta. was the. first . constitutional text and one of the most important documents on the path to democracy. The reason why the Magna . Carta. was so important in terms of the founding of the United States was that the Founding Fathers used many of the principles first codified in the Magna . How to get rich in America. How do you get to be a Robber Baron?. The term was used to describe business men who got INCREDIBLY RICH through. unethical, immoral and monopolistic methods . Took advantage of political connections to get laws and treaties passed that would help them corner their markets. Students will be able to define:. Philosophies . Ruthless. Social Darwinism. What Industrial Philosophies led Robber Barons to be so ruthless?. Independent Activity. Read the 2 documents about Laissez-Faire economics and Social Darwinism and answer the questions that follow.. Fionn Mc Inerney. Université Côte . d’Azur. , CNRS, . Inria. , I3S, . France. Joint . work. . with. . Anthony . Bonato. , . Ryerson. . University. Work published and presented at the . 2nd International . industrialists. . There is no doubt that these industrialists were driven by one motive, and that was wealth. However, historians and others debate the title to . bestow . on these men – that of “. By Robber Barons: Junlan Lu, Sushil Bhandaru, Bhargav Vemulapalli. Of course they are justified!. Who are the Robber Barons?. Wealthy industrialists. Extremely powerful. Believed in creation of large, consolidated, organization. Today’s Objective . After today’s lesson, we will be able to…. Discuss whether the industrialists of the late 19. th. century were robber barons or captains of industry. Robber Baron or Captain of Industry.  . American . Industrialization. Outline. Industrialization and Big Business . New technology/inventions sets stage for industrial growth in America after 1850 . Big Business leaders John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, Cornelius Vanderbilt and J.P. Morgan are viewed in two ways: .