gilded age

Question 1

carnegies life supports this theory

Answer 1

social darwinism

Question 2

railroad is the main business of ________

Answer 2

vanderbuilt

Question 3

this is why america is sometimes called a “melting pot” -_________
(ex: disease, food, culture)

Answer 3

immigrants

Question 4

native americans being forced to go to school with white children

Answer 4

assimilation

Question 5

this business practice created monopolies by buying up competitors

Answer 5

horizontal integration

Question 6

this political cartoonist is responsible for bringing “boss tweed” down

Answer 6

thomas nast

Question 7

this would impact farmers by increasing the circulation on money available

Answer 7

bimetalism

Question 8

this group of people were former leaves that took advantages of opportunities out in the west:

Answer 8

exodusters

Question 9

the name of the plant where carnegies workers went on strike

Answer 9

homestead

Question 10

immigrants lived in these housing places

Answer 10

tenements

Question 11

this act aimed to reduce illicit the power of monopolies

Answer 11

sherman anti trust act

Question 12

this man gave the “cross of gold” speech

Answer 12

william jennings bryan

Question 13

farmers formed these to fight against the railroads

Answer 13

granges

Question 14

• wealthy and privileged

- covered/highlighted with gold or golden color

Answer 14

gilded age

Question 15

this is the reason nativists tried to stop immigration

Answer 15

immigrants worked for lower wages

Question 16

this 1896 presidential nominee supported gold standard

Answer 16

william mckinley

Question 17

the death of this animal was a major consequence for westward expansion

Answer 17

buffalo

Question 18

purpose of labor unions

Answer 18

higher wages and better working conditions

Question 19

tin man

Answer 19

industrial workers

Question 20

immigrants came here because jobs were readily available in

Answer 20

cities

Question 21

a robber baron is defined as

Answer 21

wealthy but corrupt industrialist

Question 22

this group of people would work during strikes

Answer 22

scabs

Question 23

this group of people wanted bimetallism

Answer 23

farmers

Question 24

political machines would rely heavily on voters from this group

Answer 24

immigrants

Question 25

reasons people moved west

Answer 25

- gold - homestead act - manifest destiny - land

Question 26

what is the immigration station in new york called

Answer 26

ellis island

Question 27

who invented the telephone

Answer 27

alexander graham bell

Question 28

this is a person or company that controls all aspects of an industry

Answer 28

monopolies

Question 29

gold standard

Answer 29

solely backing money with gold

Question 30

this is the political movement of the people

Answer 30

populism