People
He coined the term "Gilded Age." It was because America looked good on the surface, but hidden were many problems within society.
Mark Twain
This law allowed the direct election of US Senators.
17th Amendment
What year and where did the Triangle shirtwaist Fire happen?
1911 in New York City
List the four major industries "we discussed" from The Gilded Age.
Oil, Trains and Transportation, Banks and Financial Institutions and Steel.
Women would receive the right to vote in ___.
1920
He was the US President that passed the Food and Drug Act.
Theodore Roosevelt
This law outlawed alcohol in the United States.
18th Amendment
What was the name of the building and who were the owners?
The Asch Building and Max Blanck and Issac Harris.
What was the negative and positive terms used to refer to the leaders of these major industries.
Captains of Industry (Positive) and Robber Barons (Negative)
She was a part of the new generation of Women's Suffrage. She led the NWP and was jailed for seven months and then went on a hunger strike.
Alice Paul
He was the US President when women were allowed to vote.
Woodrow Wilson
This law allowed the US government to collect income taxes from citizens.
16th Amendment
List Four problems of the Factory Conditions.
Overcrowded, Locked doors, underage workers, smoking was common, poor fire safety conditions and flammable textiles were throughout the factory.
He was the industrialist the controlled the transportation industry.
Cornelius Vanderbilt
She was an Anti-Lynching journalist who campaigned against the KKK and fought for all women's rights.
Ida B. Wells
These were writers, reporters and photographers that tried to expose the problems of the Gildd Age to society.
Muckrakers
This law allowed the US government to inspect practices within the US food industry.
Pure Food and Drug Act
How many people were killed in the fire?
146 people were killed..mostly young immigrant women.
He was the industrialist the controlled the financial industry.
J.P. Morgan
Women would receive the right to vote when the state of ____ ratified (approved) the law.
Tennessee
He wrote a book that became a bestseller and exposed the unhealthy practices of the Meat Industry. Also, what was the name of the book?
Upton Sinclair and "The Jungle"
This law tried to create fair business practices between industries and prevent one industry from having complete control.
The Sherman Anti-Trust Act
These were formed after the fire to help create safe working conditions for all employees.
Labor Unions
He was the industrialist the controlled the steel industry.
Andrew Carnegie
This was the first signed document written in 1848 to fight for women's equality. Also, who wrote the document.
"The Declaration of Sentiments" and Elizabeth Stanton.