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Gilded Age Politics
Labor
Big Business
Agrarian Revolts
Vocab. Mash-Up
100
The only Democratic President elected during the Gilded Age.
Who is Grover Cleveland.
100
This was the first major, successful labor union in the United States.
What is Knights of Labor.
100
John D. Rockefeller became a billionaire after he started this company.
What is Standard Oil Co.
100
The first large-scale, organized agrarian movement of the 19th century.
What is Granger Movement.
100

Not known for his nerdy professor type jacket but instead for his graft as a lowly alderman

Who is Boss Tweed

200
Tammany Hall was an example of this type of political group.
What is Political Machines.
200
Samuel Gompers was the head of this major labor union.
What is American Federation of Labor.
200
Method used to own all means of production, from resource extraction to retail sale.
What is Vertical Integration.
200
Candidate endorsed by the Populist Party in the 1896 election.
Who is William Jennings Bryan.
200

These two treaties by the US government towards Indians were considered unfaithful by their own creators. 

Treaty of Fort Laramie and Medicine Lodge

300
This law forced the Sioux Nation to cede their communal lands and divide them into private, individual parcels.
What is Dawes Severalty Act.
300
Method used by labor companies to negotiate contracts for their members.
What is Collective Bargaining.
300

DAILY DOUBLE!!! Name the process used by Carnegie to mass produce steel.

 Bessemer Process.

300

This system set up by the government benefitted farmers that gave them "below" interest loans.

what is the sub-treasury system
300

This type of x and y won't be found in Mrs. Lewis's class but instead in APUSH. Think industry efficiency and oil! 

What is vertical and horizontal integration! 

400
This Supreme Court case ruled that manufacturing was not under the jurisdiction of interstate commerce.
What is US v. EC Knight Co.
400
Labor tactic in which an employer can only hire people who become members of the union.
What is Closed Shops.
400

Vanderbilt monopolized this industry in the United States.

Railroads

400
This Supreme Court case forbid the government from regulating grain elevator prices, a big blow to western farmers.
What is Munn v. Illinois.
400
The transcontinental railroad was connected by a "golden spike" at this location.
What is Promontory Summit (or Point).
500
The Republicans split with President Arthur after he passed this groundbreaking piece of legislation.
What is Pendleton Civil Service Act.
500
Name the TWO places where most immigrants first arrived when coming to the US.
What is Ellis Island & Angel Island.
500

Carnegie produced these holy scriptures to instruct his fellow captains of industry to give away their money for public good. 

What is Gospel of Wealth

500

Name THREE laws passed during the Gilded Age.

What is 1.) Coinage Act 2.) Sherman Silver-Purchase Act 3.) Bland-Allison Act 4.) Gold Standard Act 5.) Sherman Anti-Trust Act 6.) Homestead Act 7.) Chinese Exclusion Act

500

This law passed by Congress lowered the amount of these immigrants coming through Angel Island

What is the Chinese Exclusion Act