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1
What is a characteristic of the Gilded Age?
Everyone moving out to farms for work
Political Correctness
Political Corruption
Honest Businessmen
2
Urbanization is...
the political power that a political boss holds
Moving from the city to the farm
Becoming a city, tall buildings built, growing population
Shopping at Urban Outfitters
3
Many NEW immigrants coming to America immigrated to which part of the US?
Southwest
Northeast
Great Planes
Southeast
4
How much money would Carnegie be worth today?
200 pesos
300 billion
300 million
200,000
5
Ellis Island is where immigrants would pass through on their way to...
Los Angeles
Houston
San Francisco
New York
6
Not allowed to immigrate to US, unless you are a teacher, student, govt official from China...
Chinese Exclusion Act
Asian Exemption Clause
Gentelman's Agreement
Americanization Movement
7
What led to the growth of labor unions?
low pay
poor working conditions
long hours
all of the above
8
Without the bessemer process making steel cheap, we wouldn't have...
telephones
light bulbs
farms
skyscrapers
9
What is a cheap process for making steel called?
Bessemer Process
Tammany Hall
Andrew Carnagie
Boiling iron
10
What did Jacob Riis call his book of tennement photos & slum life?
Sucks for You
If you give a mouse cookie
How the Other Half Lives
Aint my problem!
11
How were the disputes between laborers & business owners sometimes resolved?
with dance-offs
mmmm....cupcakes
through violence
with cupcakes
12
Nativism is...?
accepting Immigrants for who they are
believing your native race is superior to others
wanting everyone to learn spanish upon arrival to US
starting a Settlement House
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This promised settlers acres of land as an incentive to move out West...
Settlement House Movement
Homestead Act
Go West, Young Man Movement
Dawes Act
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Organized group that controls a political party in a city & offers illegal services for votes..
Populism
Eugenics
Political Machine
Boss Tweed
15
Political bosses won over many immigrants with the promise to improve...
Infrastructure
the language barrier
the job search
their marriages
16
This dude dominated the STEEL industry...?
Boris Yeltson
John Rockefeller
Andrew Carnegie
Boss Tweed
17
TRIVIA TIME!! Who was the photographer who took photos of tennement life/immigrants in NYC?
Ja Rule
John Jacob Jingleheimer Smith
Justin Timberlake
Jacob Riis
18
A 19th Century Movement that said Christians have the responisibility to take care of the poor
Labor Union Movement
Gospel Choir
Social Gospel Movement
Patronage
19
A NEW immigrant would most likely be from which country...
England
Cuba
Germany
France
20
The federal govt supported___________ even though it was often times corrupt...
the mafia
fight clubs
the stock market
big business
21
The invention that helped settlers move out West and settle in new Cities was the...?
Railroad
Model T Ford Car
River Boat
Hack saw
22
Angel Island is where Immigrants would pass through on their way to...
Hawaii
New York
San Francisco
Alaska
23
Most immigrants settled in cities instead of farms because of...
only Nativists lived in the country
available immigration papers
they didn't know how to farm
available jobs & housing
24
This says that unrestricted competition will ensure survival of the fittest...
The Hunger Games
Guilded Age
Social Darwinism
The Crossfit Games
25
You earn jobs through_______________ in the Pendleton Civil Service Act?
Merit
paying the political boss
Bribing Boss Tweed
Having a rich Daddy
26
This dude produced and distributed electrical power...?
Andrew Graham Bell
Coach Mackey
Thomas Edison
Andrew Carnegie
27
What social issue did many rich Philanthropists donate money toward?
healthcare
Ellis Island
churches
education
28
These homes provided a place to stay, classes in English, healthcare, etc...?
Tennements
Immigration stations
Settlement Houses
Social reforms
29
Who would support the Chinese Exclusion Act?
Nativists
Immigrants
The Chinese
New Yorkers
30
This law was passed in order to "Americanize" the Native Americans...
War on the Plains
Americanization Movement
French and Indian War
Dawes Act
31
The Industrial Revolution prompted the federal govt to ______________ big business...
End
Encourage
Regulate
Yell at
32
What is an example of Patronage?
Getting a job based on the civil service test
Getting a job based on your merit
Getting a job based on who you know
Getting a job based on where you immigrated from
33
Industry expanded BIG time in the US thanks to..
all of the above
govt support
all the best natural resources
population growth
34
She was the original founder of the Settlement House Movement...
Jane Gonzalez
Jane Addams
Jane Eyre
Jane Doe
35
A way for workers to organize for more rights in the workplace is called a...?
First Ammendment
Workers Guild
Labor Union
PTO
36
Multifamily urban dwelling that is crowded and unsanitary is a...?
tennement
urbanization
townhouse
apartment
37
When Immigrants came to America, they were expected to adopt American customs. This is...
Nativism
Chinese Exclusion Act
Americanization movement
Gentleman's agreement
38
Why did Mark Twain call this time period called the "Gilded Age"?
Bc it was the hardest time period to immigrant to America
Bc he felt like it
Looks nice on the outside, but inside it's corrupt
MARK TWAIN DOES WHAT HE WANTS
