Notes

Life in Citites
Gilded Age 

Homework 6/9

Respond to the following question on your blog: 

Think about the lives that average people had in the 1900s.  You probably would have worked in a factory - do you think you would have joined a union?  Would you have gone on strike?  What are the dangers/benefit of those choices?  

Industrialists

Leland Standford
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Collis P. Huntington

Read the bio for your Industrialists.

Complete the chart for your assigned Industrialist first, then work with others to complete the rest.

Homework:  For tonight, research Bill Gates and complete the Venn Diagram that compares him with Industrialists of the Guilded Age.