Unit 1 Gilded Age

Question 1

Belief that Christian churches should be active in helping the poor.

Answer 1

Social Gospel Movement

Question 2

Adopting the culture of a nation or group.

Answer 2

Assimilate

Question 3

Economic activity characterized by the manufacturing of goods.

Answer 3

Industrialization

Question 4

Policy advocating for the protection of the native population at the expense of immigrants.

Answer 4

Nativism

Question 5

Term used to refer to wealthy US industrialist from the late 19th century who exploited resources to amass wealth; aka Captains of Industry

Answer 5

Robber Baron

Question 6

The migration of people to live in cities

Answer 6

Urbanization

Question 7

Moving from one’s homeland to live in another place.

Answer 7

Immigration

Question 8

Employed by the government

Answer 8

Civil Service

Question 9

Wealthy donating money, property, or work to the needy; 19th century= libraries, hospitals, universities, etc

Answer 9

Philanthropy

Question 10

Centers in immigration communities that provided social services: health, education, job skills, etc

Answer 10

Settlement House

Question 11

City (not “rural” or country)

Answer 11

Urban

Question 12

The act of moving from place or country to another.

Answer 12

Immigration