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Restoring Honest government
100
Urban (city) growth caused the growth of
What are political machines?
100
Average speed is calculated by
What is the total distance divided by the time taken
100
Represented the Democratic Party in Nast's political cartoons--and still does today.
What is a donkey?
100
Scientists travel to the ocean floor in
What are submersibles?
100
To get a "corner" on the market.
What is a monopoly?
200
By helping them, political machines controlled their votes.
What are immigrants (in the 1870s-1890s)?
200
The velocity of an object is know by
What are speed and direction?
200
Represented the Republican Party in Nast's cartoons--and still does today.
What is an elephant?
200
the system used for measuring quantities and distances...
What is metric
200
In 1873, Mark Twain and a coauthor published a...
What is a satirical novel?
300
Thomas Nast
Who was the famous 19th century (1800s) political cartoonist we learned about?
300
Three ways to accelerate
What is speeding up, slowing down, changing direction?
300
The call to change corruption was called...
What is reform?
300
To find directions on a map you would look for
What is a compass rose?
300
The name for the period of intense corruption in the late 19th century (1800s)
What is the gilded age?
400
Hated political cartoons because they exposed his $200 million in graft.
Who is Boss Tweed?
400
The motion of an object is
What is acceleration?
400
When someone puts self before others.
What is self-promotion
400
Several contour lines that are far apart on a map shows...
What is a gentle slope?
400
Rewarding political supporters with government jobs.
What is patronage?
500
An oxymoron used by early politicos to justify graft.
What was Honest Graft?
500
A bicycle accelerates from rest to 6 m/s in 2s.What is the bicycle's acceleration?
What is 9= (6m/s - ) m/s) /25= 3m/s squared.
500
Tammany Hall
What is Boss Tweed's political and social organization?
500
A scientist who studies weather
What is a meteorologist?
500
Mark Twain said, "Mere merit, fitness and capability,are useless without..."
What is political influence?