Tariffs and other stuff
Elections, Politics, and Immigration
Riots, Strikes, and People
Other Stuff
Unions and Industrialization
100

Why was the "Mongrel Tariff" called that name?

The amendments/revisions were ineffective

100

During Cleveland's second administration, what severe depression hit America?

Panic of '93

100

This riot discredited the Knights of Labor.

Haymarket Riot

100

What was the goal of the Grange?

state regulation of railroads

100

This first significant labor union was conservative and tried to avoid strikes.

Knights of Labor

200

This tariff/act seriously hurt the nation's economy.

McKinley Tariff

200

The large amounts of _________ benefited the expansion of the American industry.

immigrants

200

During this strike the American Railway Union defied an injunction by federal courts.

Pullman Strike

200

What was the main goal of the Populist party?

free silver

200

_________ allowed the middle-class to enjoy nicer clothing.

Industrialization

300

________ means a court order forbidding an action.

Injunction

300

Name one issue that dominated politics during the Gilded Age.

civil service reform

tariff revision

regulation of trusts

300

This strike gained nothing and the union was broken. It was not an effective strike.

Homestead Strike

300

Because of problems in the _________ industry, the Interstate Commerce Act was passed.

railroad

300

DAILY DOUBLE

What were the causes of industrial growth after the Civil War?

400

Why did Rockefeller invest in oil refining rather than other areas in that industry?

It was a safe investment

400

What philosophy advocates the collective or government ownership or regulation of the means of production?

socialism

400

Reformed the civil service system

Chester A. Arthur

400

DAILY DOUBLE

Why did Americans fear the New Immigration?

400

Name a reason for industrial growth during the Gilded Age.

immigration

innovative spirit

new sources of power

sympathetic government

500

Name a major element of American society

urbanization

New Immigration

materialism

500

This group became prominent with their free-silver party in the 1890s.

Populist Party

500

Radical leader of the Socialist Party

Eugene V. Debs

500

This commission was designed to stop the abuses of the spoils system.

Civil Service Commission

500

Most Americans ___________ federal regulation of the railroads as "government interference"

favored