Ragtime
What was the popular music genre that came out of Ragtime?
What is Jazz
What did advertisers help create?
what is modern mass marketing
What is urbanization?
The rapid shift of human populations
What were 3 reasons for migrants to come to the US during the Gilded Age
What were jobs, to escape poverty and persecution
The meaning of Gilded
What is a thin layer of gold with a flashy surface that covers tarnished insides.
When was ragtime first popular?
When was the Gilded Age, 1870s-1890s
What is one famous Advertiser brand?
What is Coca-Cola
2 Examples of Urbanization
What are Growth of Cities and Immigrant Neighborhoods
(Rise of Tenements and Crowded Housing, Growth of Industrial Districts, New Urban Transportation, Skyscrappers and New City Skylines, Urban Problems and Reform)
What are 2 US cities immigrants came too
What is Chicago and Philadelpha
(New York City, St. Louis, Boston)
The name of the approach the US took to its economy during this era
What was Laissez Faire
What is 2 hours and 45 minutes
What is famous sport that came out of leisure activites in the Gilded age?
What is Baseball
What are 3 negitive things Urbanization can lead too?
What are Pollution, Habitat Loss, and Social Challenges
Describe the Chinese Exclusion act and what was it first to represent?
What was restricted Chinese immigration, forbade current Chinese migrants to become U.S citizens, and representated the first US law to target a specific racial group.
What economic system did the Gilded Age push onto the US economy that we still use today
What is Capitalism
What was ragtime a metaphor for?
What is social change
Which amusement park was talked about in the slideshow?
What is Coney Island
what type of neighborhoods were introduced with urbanization?
what is Immigrant Neighborhoods
What was one of the events that led upto the Chinese Exclusion Act?
What was the Panic of 1873
Describe the Gilded Age
What is a period of US history which experienced economic growth, immigration, huge industrialization and technological advancement. Also faced by economic inbalance and political corruption.
What group created ragtime?
Who is Mr Goocher and Mr Wilson
Urbanization can fuel what kind of growth?
What is economic growth
What was Mass Culture defined by?
What was the rise of commercialized entertainment, consumerism, and shared national experiences
Who said this quote, “... Though the people support the government, the government should not support the people.”
Who is Grover Cleveland