Big Business Cornell Notes

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TeachShare Prompt: Cornell Notes Activity – Rise of Big Business & Government Regulation Create a student Cornell Notes worksheet based strictly and only on the lecture titled “Rise of Big Business and Government Regulations.” Rise of big business and Govern… The worksheet should help students actively engage with the lecture by answering questions while taking Cornell-style notes. General Requirements The worksheet must follow the traditional Cornell Notes format: Left Column: Questions

This learning resource focuses on the rise of big business and the accompanying government reforms in late 19th century America. It aims to equip students with the skills to analyze key concepts such as monopolies, the influence of prominent industrial leaders like John D. Rockefeller and J.P. Morgan, and significant government actions including the Interstate Commerce Act and the Sherman Antitrust Act. Through a structured Cornell Notes format, students will address guiding questions that facilitate detailed lecture note-taking, culminating in a synthesis of their learning regarding the interconnectedness of big business, government regulation, and reform movements. The resource also includes prompts for critical reflection, encouraging students to evaluate the economic impacts of monopolies during this transformative era.