Entrepreneurs

= Leaders of Big Business  =



(Use google or bing search for the richest 3 people in the world today.)
 * 1.1 Who are the richest people in the world today?How did they make their money?**
 * 1.2. How are these 3 people similar?**
 * 1.3. What do you think it takes to be the next richest person in the world?**

Using the Two Column Notes template you see below take notes on Andrew Carnegie. Be sure to identify the good things that Carnegie did and the bad! (This will help you later) Go to the following link: Andrew Carnegie
 * 2.Who were the business leaders in the late 1800's and early 1900's? How did they make their money?**

When you have completed these notes please **save as Carnegie2CN,** then attach them as a file to your notebook.

b. Now research John D Rockefeller. You can use the websites below or try to find your own. Complete a new set of notes using the Two Column Notes Template. These notes will help you answer the final question of this Topic.

John D. Rockefeller

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 * 2.2 Define the following 3 terms in your notebook**
 * Entrepreneur
 * Captain of Industry
 * Robber Baron


 * 3. Based on your notes and the terms you have defined do you believe that Business leaders such as Carnegie, and Rockefeller were Robber Barons or Captains of Industry?**