

Flashcard on the Gilded Age
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5th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Mark Twain first used the name “Gilded Age” in a novel. Why was this name used to describe the United States?
Back
Underneath its glittery growth and success, U.S. society was struggling with poverty and corruption.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why did George Washington Carver work so hard to invent ways to make products from peanuts and sweet potatoes?
Back
to increase demand for new crops farmers could grow to replenish their soil
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How did Andrew Carnegie use vertical integration to succeed?
Back
He made sure he owned all the businesses needed to produce his product from start to finish.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Does "entrepreneur" and "industry innovator" describes Cornelius Vanderbilt, Henry Ford, or both?
Back
Both
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Labor unions worked to ________ wages and ________ working hours.
Back
increase wages and decrease working hours
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Labor unions tried to improve working conditions through ________.
Back
collective bargaining
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What inventor helped solve the problem of only using candles for light?
Back
Thomas Edison
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