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Gilded Age
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1
What is the term that America is only for Americans, or prejudice against immigrants?
nativism
assimilation
segregation
populism
2
What were used to keep African Americans from voting?
Fitness tests
Political Machines
Literacy Tests
Jim Crow Laws
3
Name this famous landmark
Mount McKinley
Mount Rushmore
Mount Washington
Mount Vernon
4
What was the original belief behind the superstition of black cats?
People believed cats were bad dogs in disguise
Black cats were a symbol of death and dying
People believed witches turned themselves into cats
Black cats were a symbol of the night
5
What do the Halloween colors of orange and black symbolize?
Jack-o'-lanterns and black cats
Light and darkness
The turning color of leaves and death of summer.
Pumpkins and black cats
6
What was the Billboard number one single for 2017?
Despacito - Luis Fonsi, daddy yankee, bieber
Humble - Kendrick Lamar
Shape of you - Ed sheeran
That's what I like - Bruno Mars
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What
was not
one of the
problems
during this period inAmerican History?
monopolies
Nativism
political machines
lack of jobs
8
What major trend related to population happened during the late 1800s?
people moved to the cities for factory jobs
most people moved to the West Coast
immigration really decreased
9
Plessey vs. Ferguson had what impact
took away African American citizenship
made segregation illegal
said segregation was OK
protected immigrants
10
What was the name of the immigrant processingstation in NY where most immigrants were inspected
Amelia Island
Ellis Island
Angel Island
New Foundland
11
Having separate but equal schools for Blacks and Whites is an example of
Literacy Tests
Nativism
Jim Crow Law
Equality law
12
The picture is an example of run-down apartments immigrants lived in called?
monopolies
Jim Crows
tenements
mansions
13
Jim Crow laws did what?
made segregation illegal
kept blacks & whites separate
made it legal to pay immigrants less
made lynching way worse in the North
14
Why was this period called the Gilded age?
golden on the outside, but underneath there were problems
The old immigrants welcomed the new immigrants with gold
a time when government worked to fix society's problems
people easily found the wealth and the american dream
15
What is the name of Mr. Neenan's black cat?
Marley
Oreo
Shadow
Cajun
16
All of the following statements about the GildedAge are true EXCEPT?
most of the people earned a good wageand led a nice life
corporations developed and began to form manymonopolies
the United States became a nation of factories
lots of people were moving to & living inthe large cities
17
Which of the following quotes expresses the attitude of nativism?
”I love my adopted country, America, and I will stay”
”every immigrant will find a helpinghand in America”
”they are taking jobs away from Americans& should leave”
18
Chinatown and Little Italy are examples of?
political machines
monopolies
ethnic city neighborhoods
suburbs
19
One reason that political machinesgained power in the late 1800’s was that they
gave food, jobs and other help forimmigrants
allowed immigrants to have more freedom thatever before
worked to end immigration
