Robber Barons
Unions & Organizations
Acts & Policies
Gilded Age ✨MYSTERY✨
Fun Facts :) (bc it wouldn't let me delete this row)
100

This is the percentage of oil produced owned by John Rockefeller.

What is 90 percent

100

Boss Tweed was a corrupt, political leader in this organization

What is Tammany Hall

100

The Homestead Act promoted this

What is Westward Expansion

100

This historical figure held the view of the “talented tenth”

Who is W.E.B. DuBois

100

These animals were once worshipped like gods by the Mayans, who saw them as vessels and honored them as such.

What are turkeys

200

He is known in history as a banker, creating General Electric & U.S. Steel. In 1901, he bought Carnegie Steel

Who is JP Morgan

200

This big union was founded in 1869 and pressed for 8-hour work days for laborers. The union believed in a society where workers would own the industries in which they labored.

What is the Knights of Labor

200

This act allowed the government to break up tribal land in order for the inhabitants to become citizens

What is the Dawes Severalty Act

200

In 1896, this Supreme Court case upheld the decision of “separate but equal”

What is Plessy vs. Ferguson

200

One-hundred individuals claimed to be this historical woman's dead son.

Who is Marie Antoinette

300

Carnegie used this type of integration to buy out his competitors.

What is vertical integration

300

A populist movement that supported socialist economic principles

Farmers Alliance

300

Land grants and money were given to railroad companies by __________

What is the federal government

300

New immigrants in the U.S. wanted to preserve their _______.

What is native culture

300

This U.S. President gave interviews from the bathroom.

Who is Lyndon B. Johnson

400

This Robber Baron argued in his book, “The Gospel of Wealth,” that very rich Americans had a duty to spend their money in order to benefit the greater good.

Who is Andrew Carnegie 

400

This union pushed for Bread and Butter issues, high wages, and better safety

What is the AFL

400

This idea, an extension of the Monroe Doctrine,  justified the United States' interference and imperialism in Latin America.

What is the Roosevelt’s Corollary

400

This group supported William Jennings Bryan because of his desire to instill a silver standard.

Who are Southern farmers

400

Jeanette Rankin was able to do this before women were even allowed to vote.

What is being elected to the U.S. Congress

500

Rockefeller used this kind of integration

What is horizontal integration

500

The National Labor Union formed in 1866, seeking to improve the rights and working conditions for all workers, yet the union excluded these groups

Who are Black Americans, Chinese immigrants, and women

500

In 1862, this act was designed to help create public colleges and universities

What is the Morrill Act

500

Native Americans were victorious in these battles.

What are The Battle of Little Bighorn and The Battle of the Wounded Knee

500

This student teacher is giving you guys the BEST jeopardy review game ever! And will give whoever gets this answer right extra candy.

Who is Ms. Guffey