Gilded Age Notes
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Christopher Lopez
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Multiple Choice
What does this image say about why workers looked up to political bosses?
political bosses
political bosses
political bosses threw large parties so the immigrants felt welcome in the US
political bosses helped immigrants find jobs and handed out other favors
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Open Ended
Define the Gospel of Wealth and Social Darwinism --look it up and type it into your own words
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
What was the main source of power in big city governments during the Gilded Age?
Political Machines
Industrial Capitalists
Robber Barons
Labor Leaders
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Multiple Choice
This law passed by President Abraham Lincoln gave western settlers 160 acres & $10 to move west. However, the settlers must live on the land for a minimum of 5 years:
Homestead Act
Stamp Act
Dawes Act
Chinese Exclusion Act
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Multiple Choice
Based on this poster, which is an accurate statement?
Immigrants and Natives were encouraged to learn and to speak English
Granite City had laws prohibiting immigrants from moving there
The people in the poster were native-born Americans
Granite City encourged diversity in its immigrant population
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Draw
Draw something that the invention of steel made it possible to build.
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Multiple Choice
What industry did John D Rockefeller create a monopoly in?
Oil Refineries
Automobiles
Telephones
Steel
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Multiple Choice
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Interstate Commerce Act
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Which factor contributed most to the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882?
Lack of mining jobs
Economic war in Asia
Rise of nativism
Overcrowded neighborhoods
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Which of the following occurred during the Gilded Age as a result of the rapid industrialization of the U.S.?
Social and economic class divisions began to disappear.
Union membership increased as workers sought better pay and conditions.
Concerns about air pollution led to stricter environmental regulations.
Factory owners introduced wage-equity policies for women in the workplace.
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