Gilded Age
The Gilded Age came about due to a boom in this industry.
What is the railroad
The name used to refer to high society.
The geographical location in which the Victorian Era thrived.
What is Britain / United Kingdom
The term for illegal establishments that secretly served alcohol during Prohibition.
What is a Speak Easy
In 2004, this first major social networking site introduced the concept of a "Top 8" friends list before its decline.
What is MySpace
The Gilded Age is known as the time period ranging from these years.
What is 1870 to 1900
A popular show/ book series that is set in this time period.
What is Bridgerton
The reason Victorian Era was known by this name.
Who is Queen Victoria
This 1919 legislation outlawed the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquor.
What is the 18th amendment
A famous musician who was drafted into the military during the hight of his fame.
Who is Elvis Presley.
A derogatory term applied to wealthy and powerful 19th-century American businessmen.
What is a robber baron
The Regency Era is known to range from these time periods.
What is 1795 to 1837
The Victorian Era is known to range from these time periods.
What is 1837 to 1901
This day of the week is often affected by "___ blue laws" which prohibit the sale of alcohol.
What is Sunday
In 1974, this U.S. President resigned from office due to the Watergate scandal.
Who is Richard M. Nixon
This beach town has multiple Gilded Age mansions available to tour.
What is Galveston
Often credited with bringing the Christmas tree to Britain, she was the Queen and wife to King George III.
Who is Queen Charlotte
This major historical and technological movement ushered in rapid urbanization, mass production, and sweeping economic changes in the UK
What is the Industrial Revolution (Mid 18th Century)
During prohibition this liquor was famously known to be made in a bathtub.
What is Gin
Opening in July 1955, this Anaheim, California theme park fundamentally changed the American family vacation.
What is Disneyland
This term was used to describe American girls with large dowries who married into British aristocracy.
Dollar Princesses
The reason the word Regency was used, to define the Regency Era.
What is being ruled by a Prince Regent
Some differences in Victorian vs. Gilded Age Architecture.
What are
Victorian: High pitched roofs, Turrets, and Multi-colored exteriors.
Gilded Age: Monumental scale, Rigid Symmetry, and elaborate iron work.
In rural areas, people brewed their own illegal high-proof spirits in the woods to avoid federal taxes; the equipment used was known as this.
What is a still
NASA's precursor to the Apollo program, this two-man spaceflight project ran from 1961 to 1966 to perfect orbital maneuvers.
What is project Gemini