Assignment 9: Jeopardy (20 notes)

Mr. Robinson

Chapter 3

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The _______ Act made cheap land available in the

Great Plains. (pg. 241)

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The Homestead Act made cheap land available in the

Great Plains. (pg. 241)

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Combining many firms that engage in the same business

into one corporation is called _____ _____. (pg. 249)

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Combining many firms that engage in the same business

into one corporation is called horizontal

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America’s industrialization

created this new class of people: ________

class (pg. 260)

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America’s industrialization

created this new class of people middle class

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Chicago built an elevated railroad and NY and Boston built _______ systems.

(pg 260)

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Chicago built an elevated railroad

and NY and Boston built subway

systems. (pg 260)

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Chinese immigrants were mostly in the

_______ part of the US. (pg. 257)

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Chinese immigrants were mostly in the western part of the

US. (pg. 257)

Most immigrants in the east came

through ______ Island. (pg. 255)

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Most immigrants in the east came

through Ellis Island. (pg. 255)

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Herbert Spencer applied Darwin’s ideas to human society. This

was called _______ _______. (pg. 266)

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Herbert Spencer applied Darwin’s ideas to human

society. This was called Social

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A new art movement that moved away

from Romanticism was called ________.

(pg. 267)

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A new art movement that moved away

from Romanticism was called Realism

(pg. 267)

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Why did Mark Twain call this era the Gilded Age?

(pg. 265)

Why did Mark Twain call this era the Gilded

Age? (pg. 265)

Because underneath the surface things

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What was the main component

to Americanization of immigrants?

(pg. 270)

What was the main component to

Americanization of immigrants?

Public schools

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The Gospel of Wealth said rich people should use their money to help

society, also known as ______. (pg. 267)

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The Gospel of Wealth said rich people should use their money to help

society, also known as philanthropy (pg.

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Tell me two things the Populist Party

(People’s Party) pushed for.

Tell me one thing the Populist Party (People’s Party) pushed for.

-Graduated income tax

- Direct election of senators

- Gov regulation of industry (buy the railroads)

- Add silver to the American currency.

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A decline in the ________ led to a decline in Native

American populations. (242)

A decline in the buffalo led to a

decline in Native American

populations. (242)

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Nativists were afraid that the ______

religion would gain too much power.

(pg. 257)

Nativists were afraid that the

Catholic religion would gain too

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In exchange for votes, _______

______ offered new city dwellers jobs,

housing, and protection. (261)

In exchange for votes, political

machines offered new city dwellers

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The _________ Act set up civil service

examinations, hurting the spoils system.

(pg. 272)

The Pendleton Act set up civil service

examinations, hurting the spoils system. (pg. 272)

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___ were tall, steel framed buildings.

(pg. 259)

Skyscrapers were tall, steel framed buildings. (pg.

259)

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Plessy v. Ferguson introduced the idea

of “separate but _______”. (pg. 280)

Plessy v. Ferguson introduced the idea

of “separate but equal” (pg. 280)

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Railroads made most of the

money to build railroads by

selling… (pg. 247)

Railroads made most of the money to build railroads by selling government land

(pg. 247)

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________ didn’t like immigration

because immigrants would

work for low wages. (pg. 257)

Unions didn’t like immigration

because immigrants would

work for low wages. (pg. 257)

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In the late 1800s, the most common form

or transportation was the _________ (pg.

259)

In the late 1800s, the most common

form or transportation was the horsecar (pg.

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By 1900, most of the immigrants

coming to America were from _______ __________. (pg.

255)

By 1900, most of the immigrants

coming to America were from

Southern and Eastern Europe

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Americanization is….

Americanization is causing

someone to have the traits of an

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Laissez-faire supporters wanted

_____ tariffs.

Laissez-faire supporters wanted low

tariffs.

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The ______ Act gave Native

Americans land and a trust of

money. (pg. 242)

The Dawes Act gave Native

Americans land and a trust of

money.Back

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