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Gilded Age and Progressive Era
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1
What is a monopoly?
A really fun board game.
A single company with all the control.
A single company with no control.
A group of companies with no control.
2
What best describes the relationship between federal govt and business under progressive presidents?
Federal govt. gave funding to further business development.
The government neglected workers rights
Federal govt. took part in regulating business practices.
Federal govt. created mandated protections for all businesses.
3
The Chinese Exclusion Act was passed in order to keep the Chinese from taking-
Children
Homes
Land
Jobs
4
Why did Theodore Roosevelt perserve millions of acres of wildlife?
People wanted to go camping more
He was in search of bigfoot
Bussinesses were exploiring the land for natural resources
Writers popularized the beauty of nature
5
What does urbanization mean?
Growth of farms...
Growth of mountains...
Growth of islands...
Growth of cities...
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What is a Labor Union?
A group of better demanding worse working conditions.
A group of people demanding better working conditions.
A group of shareholders
A group of retired people.
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Referendums and initiatives during the Gilded Age were a response to-
Urbanization
Immigration
Political Machines
Labor Unions
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What was the purpose of the Square Deal initially?
To preserve natural resources
To restore the economy
To grant women suffrage
To create a compromise with coal miners and their employers
9
The Gilded Age lead to all of the following except-
Growth of Big Businesses
End of Slavery
Urbanization
Political Corruption
10
The Industrial Movement was a shift from what to what-
Silver to Gold
Coal to Iron
Bronze to Steel
Iron to Steel
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What caused immigrants and others to urbanize?
The protection of workers right in cities
Poor living conditions in rural areas
Job oportunities in cities
Better sanitation conditions in cities
12
Who got stuck in a bathtub?
Taft
Wilson
Roosevelt
Andrew Jackson
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People who wrote about and sketched the poor conditions of the Gilded Age were known as...
Political machines
Nativists
Muckrakers
Suffragists
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Why are Big Businesses bad during the Gilded Age?
The product is no good...
The owners have too much power...
The government was too involved...
The workers have too much power...
15
Which type of people dislike immigrants?
Nativists
Union Leaders
Captains of Industry
Political Bosses
16
Since the Industrial Revolution brought about Big Businesses, the government was forced to-
Subsidize Industry
Hire Captains of Industry as Politicians
Nationalize Inudstry
Start Regulating Businesses
17
What granted suffrage to women?
The 15th Amendment
The Women's Suffrage Act of 1916
The 18th Amendment
The 19th Amendment
18
Urbanization lead to all of the following except-
Crime
Poor Housing
The End of Segregation
Poor Sanitation
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Which event ended with a bomb, arrests, people being labeled socialist, and lead to a negative view of labor unions?
The Pullman Strike
The Haymarket Riot
The Square Deal
The Boston Massacre
