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100

Name of the Immigration Station in NYC 

Ellis Island 

100
This Gilded Age invention created the suburbs and the ability to commute.
What is the automobile?
100
This Gilded Age social view was based on people's feeling of competition over resources such as employment and housing.
What is Nativism?
100
This Gilded Age captain of industry/robber baron is known as the father of philanthropy as well as a successful steel businessman.
Who is Andrew Carnegie?
100
This Gilded Age amendment created the income tax.
What is the 16th amendment?
200
This Gilded Age law took tribal reservation land and divided it among individuals.
What is the Dawes Act?
200
This Gilded Age industry helped open the West to settlement and trade.
What is the railroad industry?
200

This law prevented the immigration of people from China

What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?

200
This Gilded Age reformer attacked political corruption through his famous cartoons.
Who is Thomas Nast?
200
This Gilded Age amendment gave citizens the ability to directly elect their senators.
What is the 17th amendment?
300

This Gilded Age law provided federal land to Western settlers at no cost.

What is the Homestead Act?

300
Undercover agents, non-unionization contracts, and blacklisting.
What are ways that Industrialists prevented unionization?
300
This Gilded Age philosophy represented the Industrialists view on charity and giving.
What is the Gospel of Wealth?
300

He was the owner of Standard Oil Company

Rockefeller 

300
This Gilded Age industry grew due to both the railroad connecting the East and West and the growing populations of cities in the East.
What is the Cattle Industry?
400

These newspaper drawings helped bring down the infamous political machine known as Tammany Hall.

What are political cartoons?

400

This was the first legal attempt at preventing Trusts/Monopolies in the US

What is the Sherman Anti-Trust Act 

400

This Gilded Age term refers to the minuscule living spaces of many urban immigrants. The name of the small living quarters 

What is tenements?

400

Photo-journalist; Where the other half lives 

Jacob Riis

400
This Gilded Age political party saw a rise in support from farmers who felt disenfranchised by Industrialization.
What is the Populist party?
500

The name of the violent labor strike against the Carnegie Steel Company 

Homestead Strike 

500
This Gilded Age invention had the most profound effect on the US from the factories to the individual home.
What is electricity?
500

The formation of these were in response to the poor working conditions, low wages and unfair business practices in the workplace

What is Labor Unions 

500

This Gilded Age U.S President was also the former General of the Union Army during the Civil War

U.S Grant 

500
This Gilded Age labor strike took place at a Carnegie steel mill and lasted for 95 days.
What is the Homestead Strike?