Chapter 6 Review

What was the dominant new genre of music invented in the Gilded Age?

What was the American Dollar backed by in the Gilded Age?

What did people develop in cities to deal with crowded streets?

Who was William "Boss" Tweed?

What was the strongest philosophical belief that Americans held in the Gilded Age?

Who was the "king" of Ragtime?

What does gilding mean?

Which of the following would not have been a middle class job in the Gilded Age?

Who advocated for African Americans to develop economic skills as a means to achieve equality

The ICC was intended to go after railroads like the CP but who did it actually hurt?

Who bailed out the Federal Government in 1895?

Which was not one of the art movements that existed in the 19th century?

What places offered "free lunches" in order to get more customers?

Where were most of the immigrants on the East Coast from?

Where were most of the immigrants on the East Coast from?

What did Jacob Riis claim was "breeding poverty"?

What did Edward Ballamy believe would create the utopian future he projected in "Looking Backward"?

Multifamily apartments that were usually dark, crowded, and barely meeting minimum living standards were called...

Who was the father of the skyscraper?

What was a central issue the populists fought for?

What economic phenomenon was America experiencing after the Civil War?

Who is the only U.S. President who served to non-consecutive terms?

After the end of slavery where did many freemen migrate to?

What was the most dominant belief in America during the Gilded Age?

What technology made middle class suburbs possible in the Gilded Age?

Who came up with the name "Gilded Age"?

What is not one of the reasons people moved to cities at this time in history?

The Silver Purchasing Act was a major contributor to what event?

Which of the following was not a law passed by the Republicans between 1888 and 1892?