Goal 5 review
He took down Boss Tweed Thomas Nast
Who owned 90 percent of all oil refineries by 1880? A. Standard Oil B. Carnegie Steel C. Mobil Oil D. Edison Electric Co.
Why didn’t workers join early unions? A. They thought unions would decrease wages. B. They wanted longer working hours. C. They were afraid of losing their jobs. D. They were part of monopolies.
This act started civil service reform in the US Pendleton Act
What did nativists want? A. to increase immigration B. to help people of different religions adjust to life in the US C. to keep immigrants out of the United States D. to build a transcontinental railroad
Steel and _________allowed for the skyward growth of cities elevators
What did the growth of industry divide Americans into? A. social classes B. regions C. apartments D. settlement houses
This act was the first federal regulation on the Railroad industry and was the beginning of the end of laissez faire Interstate Commerce Act
Why did the appeal of the Populist Party end? A. because the leader of the party was jailed B. because of better economic times C. because the party was outlawed by Congress D. because the depression got worse
blended nationalities that create a single culture Melting Pot
Housing developments outside a city on the perimeter of mass transit. suburbs
The name given to the last decades of the nineteenth century Gilded age
Over 10 stories skyscraper
This act started civil service reform in the US Pendleton Act
public system to move large numbers of people inexpensively Mass transit
He led the AFL Samuel Gompers
Used patented brake system on his elevators. Elisha Otis
rapid growth of cities urbanization
Tax on imported goods. tariff
A term meaning melting pot is _____________. A term meaning melting pot is _____________.. assimilation
To turn out product in vast quantities using machines to replace human hands. Mass production
U_________ is the number of cities and people living in them increasing dramatically. Urbanization
He invented the light bulb and power plant. Thomas Edison
a business in which ownership is shared corporation
a system for turning out large numbers of products quickly and inexpensively Mass production
Public transportation systems that can carry a large amount of people. Mass transit
Variety entertainment shows before there were movies or TV. Vaudeville
wrote inspiring novels about success in America Horatio Alger
Low cost, multi-family housing designed to fit the most families in as possible. tenements
He coined the term “Gilded Age” Mark Twain
Exclusive rights granted to an inventor for a period of time. patent
a steel tycoon who used vertical integration to increase profits Andrew Carnagie
The Brooklyn Bridge is a s__________ bridge made of steel cables. suspension
Risk takers who are the engine of business. entrepreneurs
Americans become alike in buying patterns around the world. Mass culture
Boss Tweed was the head of the _____________ Hall political machine Tammany
Process which purifies iron. Bessemer process
He and William Randolph Hearst begin a sensationalistic style newspapers. Joseph Pulitzer
He wrote “rags to riches” stories. Horatio Alger
What caused disease in cities? A. railroads B. doctors C. department stores D. poor sanitation
The Chinese Exclusion Act intended to keep who out of the country? The Chinese Exclusion Act intended to keep who out of the country?. Chinese
He designed Central Park in New York City. Frederick Law Olmsted
He and William Randolph Hearst begin a sensationalistic style newspapers. Joseph Pulitzer
Policy of the government leaving business alone. laissez-faire
What part of the ship did most immigrants ride in? steerage
Germans were considered new or old immigrants? Germans were considered new or old immigrants?. Old – Protestant and successfully assimilated
What helped change the landscape of America by 1900? A. the building of railroads B. the banning of immigration C. the move away from cities D. the Populist Party
Whiskey ring and Credit __________ were the 2 big scandals during the Grant administration Credit Mobilier
This scandal had was about graft in congress---exchanging votes for railroad stock. Credit Mobilier
G _ _ _ _ means political corruption graft
Leader of the Knights of Labor Terrance Powderly
This island was created as a place to process and turn away Chinese immigrants near San Francisco. This island was created as a place to process and turn away Chinese immigrants near San Francisco.. Angel Island
The Brooklyn Bridge is a s__________ bridge made of steel cables. suspension
How many craft unions founded the AFL? A. none B. 5 C. 10 D. 20
This is where most east coast immigrants entered the US. This is where most east coast immigrants entered the US.. Ellis Island
Housing developments outside a city on the perimeter of mass transit. suburbs
Over 10 stories skyscraper
Used patented brake system on his elevators. Elisha Otis
Where did immigrants from Europe arrive in the United States? A. the west coast B. the east coast C. Texas D. none of the above
Public transportation systems that can carry a large amount of people. Mass transit
Low cost, multi-family housing designed to fit the most families in as possible. tenements
He coined the term “Gilded Age” Mark Twain
The Chinese Exclusion Act intended to keep who out of the country? The Chinese Exclusion Act intended to keep who out of the country?. Chinese
Risk takers who are the engine of business. entrepreneurs
Americans become alike in buying patterns around the world. Mass culture
Process which purifies iron. Bessemer process
He and William Randolph Hearst begin a sensationalistic style newspapers. Joseph Pulitzer
The Brooklyn Bridge is a s__________ bridge made of steel cables. suspension
Where did many laborers on the Central Pacific railroad come from? A. Ireland B. Great Britain C. China D. Rhode Island
He wrote “rags to riches” stories. Horatio Alger
Variety entertainment shows before there were movies or TV. Vaudeville
Exclusive rights granted to an inventor for a period of time. patent
He designed Central Park in New York City. Frederick Law Olmsted
He and William Randolph Hearst begin a sensationalistic style newspapers. Joseph Pulitzer
What part of the ship did most immigrants ride in? steerage
The Bessemer process improved the process for making which of the following? A. coal B. steel C. oil D. iron
Tax on imported goods. tariff
A term meaning melting pot is _____________. A term meaning melting pot is _____________.. assimilation
To turn out product in vast quantities using machines to replace human hands. Mass production
The Chinese Exclusion Act intended to keep who out of the country? The Chinese Exclusion Act intended to keep who out of the country?. Chinese
He invented the light bulb and power plant. Thomas Edison
Germans were considered new or old immigrants? Germans were considered new or old immigrants?. Old – Protestant and successfully assimilated
Policy of the government leaving business alone. laissez-faire
This island was created as a place to process and turn away Chinese immigrants near San Francisco. This island was created as a place to process and turn away Chinese immigrants near San Francisco.. Angel Island
U_________ is the number of cities and people living in them increasing dramatically. Urbanization
The Brooklyn Bridge is a s__________ bridge made of steel cables. suspension
This is where most east coast immigrants entered the US. This is where most east coast immigrants entered the US.. Ellis Island
The Brooklyn Bridge is a s__________ bridge made of steel cables. suspension
This is where most east coast immigrants entered the US. This is where most east coast immigrants entered the US.. Ellis Island
blended nationalities that create a single culture Melting Pot
Housing developments outside a city on the perimeter of mass transit. suburbs
The name given to the last decades of the nineteenth century Gilded age
Over 10 stories skyscraper
public system to move large numbers of people inexpensively Mass transit
He led the AFL Samuel Gompers
Used patented brake system on his elevators. Elisha Otis
rapid growth of cities urbanization
Tax on imported goods. tariff
A term meaning melting pot is _____________. A term meaning melting pot is _____________.. assimilation
To turn out product in vast quantities using machines to replace human hands. Mass production
He invented the light bulb and power plant. Thomas Edison
a business in which ownership is shared corporation
a system for turning out large numbers of products quickly and inexpensively Mass production
Public transportation systems that can carry a large amount of people. Mass transit
Variety entertainment shows before there were movies or TV. Vaudeville
wrote inspiring novels about success in America Horatio Alger
Low cost, multi-family housing designed to fit the most families in as possible. tenements
He coined the term “Gilded Age” Mark Twain
Exclusive rights granted to an inventor for a period of time. patent
a steel tycoon who used vertical integration to increase profits Andrew Carnagie
The Brooklyn Bridge is a s__________ bridge made of steel cables. suspension
Risk takers who are the engine of business. entrepreneurs
Americans become alike in buying patterns around the world. Mass culture
Process which purifies iron. Bessemer process
He and William Randolph Hearst begin a sensationalistic style newspapers. Joseph Pulitzer
He wrote “rags to riches” stories. Horatio Alger
U_________ is the number of cities and people living in them increasing dramatically. Urbanization
The Chinese Exclusion Act intended to keep who out of the country? The Chinese Exclusion Act intended to keep who out of the country?. Chinese
He designed Central Park in New York City. Frederick Law Olmsted
He and William Randolph Hearst begin a sensationalistic style newspapers. Joseph Pulitzer
Policy of the government leaving business alone. laissez-faire
What part of the ship did most immigrants ride in? steerage
Germans were considered new or old immigrants? Germans were considered new or old immigrants?. Old – Protestant and successfully assimilated
This island was created as a place to process and turn away Chinese immigrants near San Francisco. This island was created as a place to process and turn away Chinese immigrants near San Francisco.. Angel Island