Gilded Age
Progressive Era
Definitions
Industrialization and Urbanization
Holiday Pop Culture
100

This issue plaguing factories primarily affects young Americans. I hope 5 year old Timmy doesn't need to go to school

Child Labor

100

2 major amendments were passed during this era, the 18th and 19th amendments. Which one says no dranks

18th!

100

Not liking immigrants

Nativism

100

This consequence of industrialization has led to an increase in atmospheric conditions changing as well as global warming. You should watch where the smoke goes.

Pollution

100

You know Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, and Vixen. Comet, Cupid, this Reindeer, and Blitzen. Which Reindeer was left out?

Donner

200

What challenges did workers in the gilded age face? Name 3 for credit!!!!

Low wages, High rent

200

This movement finally found success in the progressive era with the passage of the 18th amendment. later on this will be undone.

Temperance

200

The process of transforming the economy of a nation or region from a focus on agriculture to a reliance on manufacturing and using factories

Industrialization

200

This group in particular led to the increase in city population

immigrants 

200

This holiday classic stars Bruce Willis as he tries to save his wife from Alan Rickman. It's a good day to do this,

Die Hard

300

This term is used to describe businessmen who look for profit at the expense of workers and even laws.

A. republican

B. robber baron

C. captains of industry

D. progressives

B.

300

This title goes to people like Upton Sinclair and Ida B. Wells who published books about issues plaguing their society with the hopes of reform

Muckrakers

300

The process of people moving into cities away from rural societies.

a. Industrialization

b. Nativism

c. Urbanization

d. Progressivism


C

300

As cities grew, there was a greater demand for this material

steel

300

This song without fail makes its way back on the top 100 around this time every single year without fail even though it came out in 94. The original, no remixes 

All I want for Christmas is you

400

This term refers to businessmen who act in the best interest of society; helping out workers, donating money to charities and not leaving money to their kids

A. Republican

B. Robber Baron

C. Captain of Industry

D. Progressive

C.

400

This Muckraker is the reason that you (hopefully) don't have a rat-infested meal today...look out for lost thumbs though

Upton Sinclair

400

The process of something looking better than it is, covered lightly with gold to look better.

Gilded

400

As cities got bigger they started expanding upward, leading to the invention of this. I'm not walking 86 flights of stairs.

Elevator

400

This holiday figure comes from Germanic folklore and often works with Santa. Instead of a lump of coal, he'll just beat you with a stick.

Krampus

500

Workers organized themselves together as these groups to protest working conditions... they were often met with violence 

unions!!!!!

500

Which of the following movements did NOT see much change in the progressive era

A. Worker's Rights

B. Women's Rights

C. Temperance

D. Black Rights

D.

500

as a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States focused on defeating corruption, monopoly, waste, and inefficiency.

Progressive era

500

Which of the following best describes a positive consequence of industrialization?

A. Expansion of rights for workers

B. More wealth in the nation

C. More diverse job types

D. All of the above

D

500

This 1990 holiday classic features a young boy fending off two bumbling burglars while his family accidentally leaves him behind on vacation

Home Alone