Gilded Age
Organizations
Muckrakers
Acts & Amendments
Miscellaneous
100

Boss Tweed ran which institution?

Tammany Hall

100

This organization supported bimetallism.

The Populist Party

100

This Muckraker wrote "The Jungle"

Upton Sinclair

100

This Act divided native land into smaller parcels. 

Dawes Act

100

Who is the human embodiment of Manifest Destiny?

Columbia

200

Which Acts helped correct the abuses business practices of monopolies?

ICC Act

Clayton Anti-Trust Act

Sherman Anti-Trust Act

200

This organization helped immigrants assimilate into American society while requesting votes in return. 

Tammany Hall

200

Ida Tarbell exposed which monopoly for corrupt business practices?

Standard Oil

200

This act allowed settlers to travel west and purchase land for the $10 filing fee. 

Homestead Act

200

This court case established "separate but equal".

Plessy vs. Ferguson 

300

The idea that the United States should spread across the North American continent. 

Manifest Destiny

300

This organization was created to prevent abuses in commerce. 

Federal Trade Commission 

300

This muckraker drew political cartoons of Boss Tweed.

Thomas Nast

300

This act was created after Upton Sinclair's novel caused a national sensation. 

Pure Food & Drug

Meat Inspection 

300

Which amendment expanded voting rights to women?

19th

400

Monopolistic business practices-

Reduce business competition

Reduce consumer choices

400

Why did the Grange and Populist movements want to eliminate the Gold Standard?

To more easily pay off farmer's debt. 

400

This muckraker wrote about lynchings in the south. 

Ida B. Wells

400

This act prevented further immigration of Chinese to America. 

The Chinese exclusion act.

400

Abolishing child labor was supported by which movement?

Social Gospel

500

Who were the Gilded Age Presidents

Grant-Mckinley

500

This political party pushed for the direct election of senators. 

Populist party

500
What was the main goal of muckrakers?

Expose social abuses and corruption

500

Allowed the government to fine the railroads that gave a special rate to favored shippers, a practice that hurt farmers.

Elkins Amendment

500

The Federal Reserve Act was a result of which Progressive President?

Woodrow Wilson

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