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Are we in a Gilded Age again, here in the early 21st Century?? Let's find out
Are we in a Gilded Age again, here in the early 21st Century?? Let's find out
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Gilded age & current events
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1
A similar organizational pattern is used for a 5 paragraph essay as for a 1 paragraph essay
huh?
FALSE
Whateva'
TRUE
2
Judge sentenced 28 years for selling black teens to prisons. In the Gilded Age this was called
Another day in America for Blacks
a miracle of justice
Convict Leasing
All of the above
3
Since women got the right to vote in 1920, all of their rights have been protected.
FALSE
TRUE
4
Federal court recently denied "trademark protection" from team name "Redskins" WHY??
It alludes to the killing and genocide of a native people
Its a racist slur against Native Americans
All of the Above
It turns a "defeated" people into sport mascot
5
Recently, the United Auto Workers Union reached a deal with Fiat Chrysler to avoid strike.WHY?
Company profits to be shared with workers
Nicer uniforms and matching FRESH LIDS
Protesting factory move to Mexico
Force the hiring of black and female workers
6
What does a GILDED AGE mean??
Solid gold, pure quality
A period of time with equality and progress.
An era progress for some and struggle, injustice for others
A time of prosperity for all.
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Do the causes/effects of MODERN Voter ID laws reflect any 19th Century Gilded Age problems?
No
A little bit...
Yea, maybe
Oh, YES!!
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What Gilded Age issue is reflected here??
American Indian Movement
Women's voting rights
Anti-immigrant xenophobia
Labor struggle
9
In this late 1800s cartoon, what is Uncle Sam, the symbolic personification of the USA, doing?
Disappointingly scowling at new Americans
Proudly imagining the people's potential
Welcoming new immigrants
Reflecting on HIS OWN journey as an immigrant
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Berkeley High, CA student admits to posting racist message that prompted protest. Gilded Age??
Oh yes
This is progress!
Eh?
Not really