The Gilded Age

What do we call it when a business refuses to let its employees come to work during a dispute?

What was the major issue in federal politics between 1884 and 1896?

What was Jacob Riis’s book, How the Other Half Lives, about?

Who did political machines provide services for in exchange for votes?

What kind of tax protected American businesses from foreign competition?

Who started Hull House, a settlement house in Chicago?

What do we call it when a business tells other businesses not to hire a certain employee?

What term is used to describe the action of stealing money from the government?

What kind of monopoly is formed by creating one large company out of multiple companies?

Which industry helped bring about standardized time zones?

What happened at Haymarket Square that hurt the goal of unions?

Who was the leader of the Standard Oil Company?

What were the cramped, poorly built apartment buildings of the cities called?

What law said that government officials should be hired based on their qualifications?

What do we call a political party that dominates a city and controls activity there?

What kind of monopoly is formed by the leaders of several businesses acting as one?

Who invented the telephone?

What policy has the government not interfering in people’s lives?

What type of organization fights for better working conditions?

The late 19th century saw an increase in "new immigration" to the US from what areas?

What do we call a town established by a business with houses, stores, etc. for its workers?

What do we call it when a business controls other companies that contribute to that industry?

Who perfected the incandescent light bulb and the phonograph?

What large American city was nearly destroyed by fire in 1871?

Who was the nation's leading railroad owner?

What type of business controls the supply of a product?

Who is the only American president to ever serve two non-consecutive terms?

Who was the major banking leader in the nation?

What famous political machine controlled New York City?

What famous cartoonist helped to expose the corruption of the machine?

What do we call it when a business controls other companies of the same type?

What are replacement workers during a strike called?

What group did the US government ban from further immigration in 1882?

Who was the leader of the steel industry?

What kind of scandal was Credit Mobilier?