Gilded Age

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Political Machines took advantage of what major groups?

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The Immigrants and the Poor

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Changing their names, cutting their hair, forcing them to adopt Christianity, requiring them to learn English, etc. These are all examples of what pushed on many Immigrants, but especially the Indians (Native Americans)?

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Assimilation

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Americans who grew angry and resentful at the increased Immigrant migration into the country, especially those from Southern and Eastern Europe

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Nativists

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Overcrowding and pollution were caused primarily by what? Options: Urbanization, Industrialization, Nativism, Assimilation

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Urbanization

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The Gilded Age saw the greatest shift in population from which area to which area?

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Rural areas to Urban areas

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Who is most associated with political machines in New York City? Options: "Boss" Tweed, John Rockefeller, Jane Adams, Andrew Carnegie

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"Boss" Tweed

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John Rockefeller made a fortune in which industry?

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Oil

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What was the main source of power in big city governments during the Gilded Age?

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Political Machines

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A wealthy person who donates to charity is known as a ...

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Philanthropist

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Control over an entire industry is known as having a ....

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monopoly.