Westward Expansion
The Great Plains Indians relied on this animal to continue their way of life
What is Buffalo
Small companies join together to form one large company.
What is Trusts.
The rise of a manufacturing economy and decline of an agriculture economy.
What is Industrialization.
The idea that government should not interfere with business practices.
What is Laissez-Faire.
Community Centers that helped immigrants address the problems of horrible living conditions, disease, illiteracy and unemployment.
What are Settlement Houses.
These were long hard trails where the product would be shipped east by railroad.
What is Cattle Drive.
Situation in which one company controls an entire industry.
What is Monopolies.
The large growth of cities.
What is Urbanization.
Outlawed business monopolies, but was not very effective at limiting the power of big business.
What is Sherman Antitrust Act.
Public philosopher, sociologist, author and leader in woman suffrage movements.
Who is Jane Addams.
This event was where US Soldiers massacred 300 unarmed Native Americans in 1890.
What is Battle of Wounded Knee
Organizations that protected the interest of the workers against the Robber Barons.
What is Labor Unions.
Where was Populism based out of.
A political philosophy supporting the rights and power of the people in their struggle against the privileged elite.
What is Populism.
Most famous Settlement House in Chicago, Il. run by Jane Addams.
What is the Hull House.
This law provided 160 acres of land to anyone willing to settle land in the west
Robber Baron of Scottish-American descent that controlled the Steel Industry under U.S. Steel.
Who is Andrew Carnegie.
The generous donation of money to good causes is called...
What is Philanthropy
Corrupt organized groups that controlled political parties in cities.
What is Political Machines.
The belief that the rich succeed because they are superior to the poor.
What is Social Darwinism.
This law attempted to Assimilate the American Indians by giving them individual plots of land.
What is the Dawes Act.
Robber Baron that owned Standard Oil which controlled 90% of the oil market.
Who is John D. Rockefeller.
Name one of the two most famous Labor Unions of the Gilded Age.
Who are the Knights of Labor or American Federation of Labor.
The most famous political machine in New York. (Name of organization and person)
Who are Tammany Hall and Boss Tweed.
Groups of people who worked to better conditions in cities according to the biblical ideas of charity and justice.
What is Social Gospel.