Industrial Tycoon

Due Mar 5, 2021 by 11:59pm
Points 100
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Available Mar 5, 2021 at 8:30am - Mar 12, 2021 at 11:59pm

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8.C.1.3 Summarize the contributions of particular groups to the development of North Carolina and the United States.

8.H.3.3 Explain how individuals and groups have influenced economic, political and social change in North Carolina and the United States.

8.E.1.1 - Explain how conflict, cooperation, and competition influenced periods of economic growth and decline

Objective 1: Create a Dating Profile for one of the Industrial Tycoons.

List their accomplishments to make them more desirable, Include a profile Picture, 3 Bucket List possibilities, Positive Traits, One thing people do not notice about you that you wish they would. Hobbies, Passionate about, "If you could donate all your money to a charity, what would it be & why?" 40 points

EXAMPLE Links to an external site.

Objective 2: Flaws: "The Shady Stuff they were involved with." 30 points

Options to choose from:

JP Morgan- Banking	Collis Potter Huntington-railroads	John Wayne Gates-oil/barbed wire
Andrew Carnegie- Steel	Charles M. Schwab-Steel	William R. Hearst-media
John D Rockefeller- Oil Refinery	Leland Stanford-railroads	Marshall Field-Retail
James B. Duke- Tobacco	William Durant-automobiles	Jay Gould-banking
Henry Ford-Automobiles/Assembly Line	Milton S. Hershey-sugar	Meyer Guggenheim-mining
Andrew Mellon- Banking	W.K. Kellogg-food production	Jacob Schiff-banking
James Dole-farming	Asa Griggs Candler-soft drinks	Charles Crocker-railroad
Cornelius Vanderbilt- railroads/shipping	Richard W. Sears-retail	Henry Clay Frick-steel
John Osgood-coal/oil	Henry Flagler-oil	Henry H. Rogers-oil