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Gilded Age Review

Gilded Age Review

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History

11th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can American society best be described during the Gilded Age? Options: The large majority of Americans are involved in business ownership and are very wealthy, There is a small number of very wealthy millionaires, however many citizens also live in poverty, Huge numbers of American citizens are immigrating to Europe to seek new opportunities, There is an equal number of wealthy and poor citizens

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There is a small number of very wealthy millionaires, however many citizens also live in poverty

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Andrew Carnegie was an immigrant from this country, who built a fortune in this industry: Scotland, Steel

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Scotland, Steel

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Andrew Carnegie used this business strategy, where a company owns or controls every part in the creation of its product (resources, factories, transportation)

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Back

Vertical Integration

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This Scottish immigrant invented the telephone in 1876

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Alexander Graham Bell

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Henry Ford was known for bringing the "assembly line" method of mass production to American factories. Why was this method so important to the economy?

Back

It made it easier to produce large quantities of products, which made them cheaper for the American consumer.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

Urbanization

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Americans who were anti-immigration due to the fear of losing jobs to immigrants were called-

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Nativists

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