Gilded Age

Gilded Age

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Social Studies

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Who is responsible for the invention of the light bulb?

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Thomas Edison

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The invention of the light bulb is significant because it enabled factory workers to work longer hours resulting in greater production of goods.

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it enabled factory workers to work longer hours resulting in greater production of goods

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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In the late 1800s many territories in the western part of America became states. This fact can most likely be attributed to the: the transcontinental railroad allowed people to quickly move west

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the transcontinental railroad allowed people to quickly move west

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During the Gilded Age there was a notable increase in federal support for

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the growth of big business

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can American society best be described during the Gilded Age?

Back

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

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This Scottish immigrant invented the telephone in 1876

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Alexander Graham Bell

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name given to a company that owns all parts of an industry?

Back

Monopoly

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