Big Business
Unions/Reform
Muckrakers/Progressives
The West
Political Machines/Immigration
100
The idea of buying out the companies that provide for your company, made famous by Andrew Carnegie
What is Vertical Integration
100
Farmers helped themselves by organizing this union
What is the National Grange
100
Jacob Riis' most famous work
What is How the Other Half Lives
100
The battle where Lt. Colonel Custard lost his life
What is the Battle of Little Bighorn
100
why people hated immigrants in the late 19th century
What is they competed for jobs
200
This is an economic belief that weak and struggling businesses will be bought out by stronger compamies
What is Social Darwinism
200
most strikes were unsuccessful in the late 1800's because
What is government supported big business
200
Upton Sinclair's book The Jungle, exposed this industry
What is meatpacking industry
200
the passage of the Homestead Act allowed for this to happen more rapidly
What is settlement of the West
200
in exchange for votes, political machines gave this
What is economic favors
300
This term, used to describe large business owners, meant they used illegal and aggressive business practices to be successful
What is robber baron
300
this event changed ideas about work place safety
What is the Triangle shirtwaist Company fire
300
a Wisconsin governor who wanted railroad regulations, reforms to campaign spending, and fair wages
Who is Robert M. La Follette
300
the U.S. government stopped pushing Indians farther West and instead did this
What is sending them to reservations
300
this states that a white man could vote only if his father, or grandfather had been able to vote prior to 1867
What is the grandfather clause
400
The process revolutionized the steel industry
What is the Bessemer process
400
Muckrakers helped political reforms by
What is exposing corruption by writing about it
400
Muckrakers helped to spawn this
What is the Progressive movement
400
This was an essential item for Plain Indians to survive
What is buffalo
400
political machines flourished because
What is the provided jobs and services to immigrants and the poort
500
This man labeled the late 1800's the Gilded Age because of big business and its corruption
Who is Mark Twain
500
This city was owned by one man and forced a railroad strike in the 1800's
What is Pullman
500
Populists supported these which got rid of monopolies
What is antitrust laws
500
African American settlers
What are Exodusters
500
this man would draw political cartoons of William "Boss" Tweed criticizing the corrupt official
Who is Thomas Nast
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