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Industrial Titans of the Late 19th Century: Captains of Industry or Robber Barons?

Explore the contrasting perspectives on industrial titans like Andrew Carnegie as either "Captains of Industry" or "Robber Barons." Discuss their impact on society and evaluate the validity of these viewpoints in shaping the industrial age narrative.

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Industrial Titans of the Late 19th Century: Captains of Industry or Robber Barons?

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  1. AP US HISTORY PREP… PRO SE Court!

  2. Bell Work • 1.Identify elements of the industrial titans of the late 19th century that would lead one to believe them to be “Captains of Industry”. • 2.How would they be considered “Robber Barons”?

  3. $On The Land • Watch one last element of opulence from the Vanderbilt's…

  4. Pro Se Court • In your group… come up with the top arguments for and against your side… at least 10 supporting points. • Judges develop informative and probing questions that are not examples of “stupid questions”… remember to use how or why questions.

  5. PRO SE COURT • Captains of Industry Robber Barons

  6. Free Response Question • Assess this Free Response Question: • Andrew Carnegie has been viewed as the “the prime representative of the industrial age” and by others as “an industrial leader atypical of the period”. • Assess the validity of each of these views.

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