Very poor Immigrant from Scotland, when he got to America he became the Owner of all of America's Steel.
Who is Andrew Carnegie
100
The name of the Corporation Andrew Carnegie owned.
What is Carnegie Steel
100
A group of laborers that join together to strike or go up against their working conditions/bosses.
What is a Union
100
What Fredrick Law Olmsted made in New York.
What is Central Park
100
He was president during the construction of the Canal.
Who is Teddy Roosevelt
200
Was hardworking and orderly. Started in the oil industry when he was 24, within ten years he owned all of America's Oil (Standard Oil).
Who is John D. Rockefeller
200
The name of the company John D. Rockefeller owned.
What is Standard Oil
200
The name of the union that was for skilled workers only and was run by Samuel Gompers
What is the AFL
200
Another phrase that represents the Gilded Age
What is the Age of Extremes
200
The head engineer of the Panama Canal.
Who is John Stevens
300
He was snobby and arrogant and his family was wealthy. He got even more wealthy when he got into Banking. He bought Carnegie Steel from Andrew Carnegie.
Who is J.P. Morgan
300
What was the term for owning 75% or more of an industry.
What is a Monopoly.
300
A democratic union (all kinds of workers could join), run by "Big" Bill Haywood.
What is the IWW or Wobblies
300
The act that prevented trusts and monopolies from no competition.
What is Sherman Antitrust Act
300
The disease that killed many workers during the construction but eventually was eradicated.
What is Yellow Fever
400
Supported the gold standard and high tariffs. He ran as a Republican Candidate for presidency against William Jennings Bryan. He later got assassinated.
Who is William McCkinley
400
What was a term for people like Carnegie, Rockefeller, or Vanderbilt.
What is a Robber Baron
400
IWW stands for.
What is the Industrial Workers of the World
400
What did French liberty lovers and Edouard de Laboulaye build for America.
What is the Statue of Liberty
400
The sanitary officer of the Panama Canal.
Who is William Gorges
500
He was shy and timid as a kid. Had no success in other jobs except for writing books. He wrote the Wizard of Oz.
Who is Lyman Frank Baum
500
What Vanderbilt was supposedly the "king" of.
What are Railroads
500
The occupation of the Union leader of the AFL, Samuel Gompers.
What is Cigar Maker
500
He criticized robber barons, raised money for the Statue of Liberty, a literary award was named after him, and was a journalist.
Who is Joseph Pulitzer
500
The geographical problem that John Stevens had when after he dug the Panama Canal.
When they were done digging, the trench was directly parallel to sea level or the thick jungles and tall mountains