Category 1
How many slides was in the PowerPoint?
12
shoulda been paying attention
What caused the end of the Gilded Age and began the Progressive Era overtime
The panic of 1898
slide 10
spell the vocabulary word
Gilded Age
Who created the term "Gilded Age"?
Mark Twain
slide 3
Where did most immigrants work during their hard times?
Pluocrats believed they was the best employees for their
Sweatshops
slide 9
What allowed colonization of Western United States?
Rise of Travel by Train.
slide 5
Give me 2 examples of the tragic things that was going on during the Industrial Revolution
Housing was limited, barely medical care, rapid population, Many did not work, Poor heating, Tenements sprung
slide 9
What Era was the "Gilded Age" in?
1860-1902
slide 2 dummy
What did America see the development of during the Gilded Age?
Growth in Industry & Technology.
slide 3
Who created the air brake for trains?
George Westinghouse
slide 4
Name 1 person who was SUSPECTED as Robber Barrons?
Andrew Carniege, John D Rockerfeller, Henry Frick
slide 7
The Gilded Age is a period of
Greedy industrialists, Bankers, and Politicians
slide 3
What did Robber Barrons do for a living?
They gained wealth from intimidation,violence and their political power to gain an advantage over others.
slide 6
Name 2 out of 5 cities that were listed while talking about the Industrial Revolution & Immigrants
New York, Boston, Philadelphia, St.Louis and Chicago
slide 8
Name Everybody in our group last name haha
Gilliam, Yawn, Harper, Shillingford