Gilded Age
This powerful banker financed railroads and bought out companies like Carnegie Steel.
Andrew Carnegie
This women’s group pushed for temperance and banning alcohol.
WCTU/ Women's Christian Temperance Movement
This Supreme Court case upheld racial segregation under the “separate but equal” doctrine.
Plessy v. Ferguson
This labor union welcomed all workers, both skilled and unskilled.
Knights of Labor
This muckraker exposed unsanitary conditions in the meatpacking industry in his book The Jungle.
Who is Upton Sinclaire
This oil magnate created Standard Oil and became one of the richest men in U.S. history.
John D. Rockefeller
Which group of people founded the Populist Party. (think about what is their job)
Farmer/Laborers
These state and local laws enforced racial segregation in the South.
Jim Crow Laws
This labor organization, founded by Samuel Gompers, focused on skilled workers.
AFL American Federation of Labor
This journalist photographed tenement life in How the Other Half Lives.
Jacob Riis
This powerful banker financed railroads and bought out companies like Carnegie Steel.
J.P. Morgan
THis president Became president in 1884 and 1892
Grover Cleveland
This 1890 law was designed to limit the power of monopolies.
Sherman Anti-trust act
This 1892 strike at Carnegie’s steel plant turned violent.
Homestead Strike
This muckraker exposed corruption in the Standard Oil Company.
Ida Tarbell
What was the Center Piece of Chicago World Fair
Ferris Wheel
This group was Also working towards Temperance
Anti Saloon League
This law broke up Native American tribal lands into individual plots.
Dawes Act
This 1894 strike against a railroad car company led to federal intervention.
Pullman Strike
This African American journalist and activist spoke out against lynching.
Ida B Wells
Mark Twain used this term to describe the late 1800s, a period that looked shiny on the outside but was full of problems underneath.
Mark Twain
This candidate ran in 1892 as the Populist Party nominee.
James Weaver
This 1906 law required accurate labeling and safety standards for food and medicine.
Pure Food and Drug Act
This economic theory argued that only the strongest businesses and people would survive.
What is Social Darwinism?
This settlement house leader founded Hull House to help immigrants in Chicago.
Jane Adams