https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p en-us 2022-12-12 15:22:07 UTC 2022-12-12 16:22:58 UTC hello@padlet.com s27brivascalderon https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417957799 John D. Rockefeller acquired his wealth when he entered the then fledgling oil business in 1863 when investing in a Cleveland Ohio refinery. He created his own oil industry on his own to later become one of the richest men in the world. Many people admired him and his ability to make a fortune. ]]> 2022-12-12 15:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417957799 s27olanhejo https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417958923 Rockefeller gave his employees praise, rest, and comfort in order to get the best work out of them. Rockefeller sometimes joined his workers while they were working and continued to encourage them to keep going. He was quick to compliment them and others outside of the industry believed that he did treat his workers fairly.

]]> 2022-12-12 15:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417958923 s27youngkhi https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417962814 John D. Rockefeller spent his fortune on building his own shrine called Rockefeller center in Manhattan, New York before he died. He also used his money to establish the University of Chicago and the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research. A lot of his money went to funding philanthropic organizations and sustaining centers for education and medicine. He used his money to invest in programs to help others.

]]> 2022-12-12 15:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417962814 s27brivascalderon https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417964520 Rockefeller donated more than $500 million dollars to various educational, religious, and scientific causes through the Rockefeller Foundation. He spent a lot of his money donating to places for the benefits of others. During his lifetime he spent his money to support many organizations and individuals that needed help.]]> 2022-12-12 15:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417964520 s27olanhejo https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417965613 Rockefeller was praised by many for his wealth and his company, this quote from the text says “ Rockefeller's enormous wealth and success made him a target of muckraking journalists, reform politicians and more who viewed him as a symbol of corporate greed and  the methods with which he’d built his empire.” Rockefeller was a nice person but used his money the wrong way.]]> 2022-12-12 15:42:14 UTC https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417965613 s27scottjos https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417966649 Rockefeller was a captain of industry, his fortune went towards many charities, education, religious and scientific causes. He also funded the University of Chicago, and  Rockefeller University ( Rockefeller institute for medical research ) . While he has faced some criticism historically for how he accumulated his wealth, Rockefeller's charitable efforts paint him as a philanthropic captain of industry.]]> 2022-12-12 15:42:59 UTC https://padlet.com/s27youngkhi/1tonmekvtdu2sf2p/wish/2417966649