Powerpoint Jeopardy 10 20 30 40 50 Business Native Americans Labor Unions/Strikes Immigration Category 5 10 20 30 40 50

What was the largest percentage of U. S What was the largest percentage of U.S. steel used for during the late 19th Century? Category 1 – 10 points Category 1 - 10

Which of the following did Thomas Edison not invent: Light bulb Research laboratory Carbon telephone transmitter Power Plant Category 1 – 20 points Category 1 - 20

Why was Pullman, Illinois created? Category 1 – 30 points

What process is done when a company buys out all of his suppliers in order to control competing producers? Category 1 – 40 points

What process is done when companies producing similar products merge? Category 1 – 50 points

Who led his men in battle vs Who led his men in battle vs. Sitting Bull at the Battle of Little Bighorn? Category 2 – 10 points

Which battle ended the Sioux Wars? Category 2 – 20 points

Who was victorious at the Battle of Little Bighorn? Category 2 – 30 points

How was Sitting Bull killed? Category 2 – 40 points

What were the two main things that the Dawes Act did? Category 2 – 50 points

Samuel Gompers was the leader of which union? Category 3 – 10 points

Why did Pullman’s workers strike in 1894? Category 3 – 20 points

Which labor union was open to all races, genders and varying degrees of skills. They also advocated equal pay for equal work by men and women and saw strikes a last resort and instead advocated arbitration. Category 3 – 30 points

What contracts prohibited new employees from joining unions? Category 3 – 40 points

Which piece of legislation did large corporations use to break up strikes or protests by union members? Category 3 – 50 points

What location did 70% of immigrants travel through? Category 4 – 10 points

Which immigrant group was largely responsible for laying the first railroads in the U.S.? Category 4 – 20 points

Before 1890 most immigrants came from which part of Europe? Category 4 – 30 points

After 1890 most immigrants came from which part of Europe? Category 4 – 40 points

In 1882, Congress banned immigration from which country? Category 4 – 50 points

What is the term used to describe the mixing of different cultures and races together and getting rid of their native languages and customs? Category 5 – 10 points

What did the Homestead Act of 1862 do? Category 5 – 20 points

Name 2 facts about the Plains Indians? Category 5 – 30 points

The greater demand for beef lead to the creation of? Category 5 – 40 points

What lead to the creation of standard time and time zones? Category 5 – 50 points