2. JEOPARDY $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 The Unions Scandals Immigrants and other Racist things Imperialist leanings Terms to Know

4. 100A Question The Knights of Labor Leader was…

5. 100A Answer Terence Powderly

6. 200A Question The leader of the AF of L was…

7. 200A Answer Samuel Gompers

8. 300A Question The Knights of Labor were weakened by …

9. 300A Answer The public’s mind associated them with the Haymarket Riot

10. 400A Question One significant difference from the Pullman strike from others

11. 400A Answer Government involvement to end the strike

12. 500A Question What Act was passed that inadvertently hurt Unions?

13. 500A Answer Sherman Anti-Trust Act

14. 100B Question The biggest weapon used to put Boss Tweed behind jail was WHO?

15. 100B Answer Thomas Nast

16. 200B Question When were Plains Indians finally doomed?

17. 200B Answer When buffalo herds were killed off.

18. 300B Question The scandal involving railroad construction was called…

19. 300B Answer The Credit Mobilier Scandal

20. 400B Question This term refers to 19 th century business men who used unethical business practices.

21. 400B Answer Robber Barons

22. 500B Question Approved in 1883, this Act established a merit-based system of selecting government officials and supervising their work.

23. 500B Answer The Pendleton Act

24. 100C Question The first group of immigrants to be barred from the U.S. ??

25. 100C Answer The Chinese (The Chinese Exclusionary Act)

26. 200C Question Local laws enacted after the Reconstruction period in Southern United States that continued in force until 1965 that enforced segregation and more.

27. 200C Answer Jim Crow Laws

28. 300C Question How had Immigration changed post Civil War?

29. 300C Answer From Western European to Eastern and Southern European Immigrants

30. 400C Question This landmark case 1896 allowed for the idea of separate but equal.

31. 400C Answer Plessy v. Ferguson

32. 500C Question A secret society that played upon the fears of rural Americans about the growth and political power of immigrant- populated cities.

33. 500C Answer American Protective Association

34. 100D Question Two publishers that influenced imperialism

35. 100D Answer Hearst and Pulitzer

36. 200D Question This was the final straw for going to war with Spain.

37. 200D Answer Sinking of the Maine

38. 300D Question This person had put Cubans in relocation camps

39. 300D Answer General Weyler

40. 400D Question This person felt that Admiral Dewey had gone back on his promise to give the Philippines their independence.

41. 400D Answer Emilio Aguinaldo

42. 500D Question List three concessions of the Treaty of Paris 1898

43. 500D Answer Pay Spain $20 million for the Philippines Spain gives up Cuba Puerto Rico and Guam under U.S. Control

44. 100E Question A type of newspaper reporting that emphasizes sensationalism over facts.

45. 100E Answer Yellow Journalism

46. 200E Question The term was coined by writer Mark Twain which satirized an era of serious social problems masked by a thin gold gilding.

47. 200E Answer The Gilded Age

48. 300E Question This dispute was important because it showed that the U.S. could protect a Latin Am. Country while also proving itself a global power

49. 300E Answer The Venezuela Boundary Dispute

50. 400E Question This Act was designed to address the issues of railroad abuse and discrimination.

51. 400E Answer Interstate Commerce Act (1887)

52. 500E Question This was passed in in 1890 to forbid any combinations of companies in restraint of trade, without distinction of “good” trusts or “bad” trusts?

53. 500E Answer Sherman Anti Trust Act