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Immigration
Industrial Age 1
Industrial Age 2
Titans of Industry
Variety Pack
100
If you were immigrating to the US from Europe, your first stop would have been to what island off the coast of New York?
Ellis Island
100
When a corporation has no competition, it has a ________?
Monopoly
100

Cities were booming during this time due to what 3 things?

Urbanization, Immigration, and Industrialization
100
How much did Henry Ford decide to pay his workers per day in 1914?
Five Dollars
100

 What does the acronym NAWSA mean?

National American Woman Suffrage Association

200
If you were immigrating to the US from Asia, your first stop would have been to what island off the coast of San Francisco?
Angel Island
200

What is the name of the method of production where one worker is responsible for the same task all day long?

Assembly Line

200

A policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering

Laissez-Faire

200
Who made his millions with a monopoly in the steel industry?
Andrew Carnegie
200
Which notable figure in U.S. history was an abolitionist, fought for women’s rights, and wrote an autobiography about his years as a slave?
Frederick Douglass
300
Immigrants left Europe during the late 1800s because of overcrowding and religious persecution. We call these ________ factors.
Push Factors
300
“The Wizard of Menlo Park,” this American inventor and businessman was known for developing a long-lasting light bulb.
Thomas Edison
300
This economic system puts the means of production and ownership in the hands of individuals, not the government.
Capitalism
300
Who made his millions in the railroad industry?
Cornelius Vanderbilt
300
These laws were passed in the South during Reconstruction with the goal of restricting the freedom African Americans.
Black Codes
400
By 1920, what percentage of Americans lived in cities?
Fifty Percent
400
This labor strike was notable because Andrew Carnegie hired secret police to intimidate his striking employees, leading to the deaths of nine workers.
Homestead Strike
400

Was the first union to accept workers of all races and gender.

The Knights of Labor

400
Name the company that helped John D. Rockefeller make millions of dollars. Today that company is ExxonMobil.
Standard Oil
400
Which Amendment to the US Constitution ended slavery?
Thirteenth Amendment
500

In 1882, the US banned immigrants from what country?

China

500
Which notable American author coined the expression "the gilded age"?
Mark Twain
500

What is a crowded apartment building with poor standards of sanitation, safety, and comfort called during the Industry/Gilded Age?

A tenement.

500
Which notable Gilded Age magnate made his millions in the finance industry?
J.P. Morgan
500
Name 5 of the 11 confederate states.
North & South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Texas, Georgia, Arkansas, Virginia, Tennessee