Business & Labor
This person perfected the incandescent light bulb.
Thomas Edison
The idea that "survival of the fittest" applied to human society.
Social Darwinism
This was the entry point for immigrants entering the US on the East Coast.
Ellis Island
The US performed a systematic killing of this animal to hurt the Native Americans.
Buffalo
The two countries my family originated from.
Italy & Ireland
This is when an individual or company has complete control over a specific market.
Monopoly
A system where supporters received jobs, appointments, & contracts
Patronage
European immigrants during this time largely came from these two regions.
South & East Europe
This was a US massacre of Natives over the popular Ghost Dance.
Wounded Knee Massacre
Finish this movie title: The Magnificent __________.
Seven
This is the idea of a hands-off government approach regarding the economy.
Laissez-faire economics
This Gilded Age president was assassinated due to the patronage system.
James Garfield
These people typically favored Anglo-Saxons.
Nativists
This was a war fought over the Black Hills region of South Dakota.
Great Sioux War
James is the most popular presidential name. How many presidents had this first name?
6
This is an economic and political philosophy that features redistribution of wealth and strong government intervention in the economy.
Socialism
This was the major legislative accomplishment of Chester Arthur's presidency.
Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
The idea that the US is a mixture of people of different cultures and races who have blended together.
Melting Pot
This law set out to divide land among the heads of Native families in an attempt to Americanize them.
Dawes Act
These 4 countries suffered the most deaths during WWII.
USSR, Germany, China, Poland
This law sought to make monopolies illegal.
Sherman Anti-Trust Act
These two groups formed within the Republican Party regarding patronage.
Half-Breeds & Stalwarts
This limited Japanese immigration to the US.
Gentlemen's Agreement
This conflict saw the nonviolent Cheyenne & Arapaho Indians wrongly attacked by Colonel John Chivington.
Sand Creek Massacre
This CNN news anchor is a descendant of industrialist Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Anderson Cooper