Big Buiness
This term refers to people moving from rural areas to cities and suburbs.
What is urbanization?
Thomas Edison famously invented this.
What is the Lightbulb or phonograph?
Discrimination is an example of this.
What is a push factor?
What are Buffalo?
This term refers to the separation of races.
What is Segregation?
Shareholders own these.
What are stocks.
This process increased the quality of steel.
Where did immigrants arriving on the east coast land?
Ellis Island
Who was defeated at the battle of little Big Horn?
General George Armstrong Custer
Henry Grady was also called this.
What is "The Voice of the New South?"
This law was passed to help break up monopolies.
What is the Sherman Antitrust Act?
This was the result of uniting the east and west coast with the railroads.
This was a push factor for many Mexican Immigrants to the united states during the Gilded Age.
What was the Mexican Civil War/War?
This law was an attack on tribalism and caused many native americans to lose their land.
What is the Dawes Act?
This supreme Court Case Determined that Jim Crow Laws were Constitutional.
What was Plessy v. Ferguson.
He created a railroad monopoly.
Who is Cornelius Vanderbilt?
What is Steam/Electricity?
Which of the following was not a major center for immigration during the Gilded Age?
Boston
St. Louis
New York
St. Louis
This law allowed for white settlement of the Great Plains and allowed any head of household to claim the land as long as they worked it for 5 years.
What is the Homestead act of 1862?
St. Katherine Drexel was a founder of this organization that helped establish Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School in Atlanta in order to give African Americans a place to practice their Catholic faith.
What is the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament?
This term refers to when a company buys out competitors to become a monopoly.
What is horizontal consolidation?
This is where the eastern and western halves of the transcontinental railroad met.
What is Promontory Point, Utah?
This law made it illegal for chinese people to become American Citizens.
What is the Chinese exclusion act?
Who lead the Ghost Dance?
Wovoka
These three men made up the Bourbon Triumvirate.
Who are Joseph Brown, Alfred Colquitt, & John B. Gordon?