This book highlighted the crimes and cruelties of Americans towards Native Americans.
Who is a Century of Dishonor?
100
This type of immigrant spoke English as a primary language.
What is an Old Immigrant?
100
This type of abuse of power normally involves money.
What is graft?
100
This person ran Standard Oil.
Who is JD Rockefeller?
200
This section of the United States was home to most of the country's manufacturing and factories.
Atlantic Coastal
Upper Midwestern
California
Northeast
What is the Northeast?
200
This man wrote the Frontier Thesis, and stated that the American frontier no longer existed.
Who is Fredrick Jackson Turner?
200
European immigrants would normally begin life in America at this place.
What is Ellis Island?
200
This president was involved in the Whiskey Ringer and Credit Mobilier scandals.
Who is U.S. Grant?
200
This man owned U.S. Steel and was a great philanthropist.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
300
This process allowed steel to be produced cheaper and stronger.
What is the Bessemer Process?
300
This court case claimed that "separate but equal" was ok.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
300
This industry employed mostly Chinese and Irish immigrants.
What is the railroad industry?
300
This was the name of the union created by farmers in order to counteract the power of the railroads.
What is the grange?
300
Cornelius Vanderbilt was an example of this.
What is a railroad baron?
400
A company in control of an entire market is known as this.
What is a monopoly?
400
This ended Reconstruction in the South
Who is the Compromise of 1877?
400
As was the case with both immigrants and Native Americans, the Dawes Act encouraged this.
What is assimilation?
400
This act called for the government to regulate trade across state lines.
What is the Interstate Commerce Act?
400
This person ran the Hull House.
Who is Jane Addams?
500
This was the belief that the strongest business will survive.
What is Social Darwinism?
500
This invention helped to keep cattle on the long drive out of farm land.
What is barbed wire?
500
This movement blamed immigrants for the problems of America.
What is nativism?
500
This act called for civil service exams to counteract patronage.
What is the Pendleton Act?
500
This political boss was based out of Tammany Hall.