Robber Barons
Muckrakers
Labor
City Life
Country Livin'
100
Steel Tycoon
Who is Carnegie
100
Wrote "how the other Half Lives" about poor conditions in the tenements
Who is Jacob Riis
100
1st labor union
What is knights of Labor
100
Multi-story, multi-family dwellings with appalling conditions where the poor and immigrants often had to live
What are tenements
100
Name for a non-urban area
What is "rural"
200
Banking and financier of the Gilded Age
Who is JP Morgan
200
Wrote "The Jungle" about the meat packing industry
Who is Upton Sinclair
200

the main weapon of the labor unions

What is a strike

200
2 new sources of power that helped drive the Industrial Revolution
What are steam and electricity
200
People acquired land in the Great Plains from railroads or through this government program
What is The Homestead Act
300
Build a railroad monopoly
Who is Vanderbilt
300
Wrote "The History of Standard Oil" leading to the breakup of the monopoly
Who is Ida Tarbell
300
Most notable labor organizer of the Gilded Age who founded the AFL
Who is Gompers
300
These 3 groups were often hired because they would work for less money
What are Women, Children and immigrants
300
With few trees on the Great Plains many settlers built their houses out of this
What is "sod"
400
Used an assembly line and interchangeable parts to build cars
Who is Ford
400
Wrote "A Century of Dishonor" portraying Native American struggles against the injustice of the U.S. government
Who is Helen Hunt Jackson
400
An organization form when workers join together to demand better pay and working conditions
What is a Labor Union
400
The word for people moving to the cities in large numbers
What is "urbanization"
400
What monumental transportation endeavor helped settle the Great Plains
What is the transcontinental railroad
500
Ran Standard Oil
Who is Rockefeller
500
African American Feminist that wrote against lynching and Jim Crow Laws. Helped found the NAACP.
Who is Ida B. Wells
500
Riot that led to the decline in support of labor unions
What is the Haymarket Square Riot
500
Name for the new multi-story steel framed buildings of the late 19th and early 20th centuries
What is "skyscrapers"
500
This invention closed the open range
What is barbed wire
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