Gilded AGE Review

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The time between 1870 and 1900 (late 1800s) during which the population and economy grew quickly along with political and corporate corruption. "The rich got richer at the expense of the poor"

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Gilded Age

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The Homestead Act offered settlers

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160 acres of land if they would live on and improve the land

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How did the Dawes Act impact Native American culture?

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It disrupted communal living and eroded cultural traditions

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Based on this poster, which is an accurate statement?

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Immigrants and Natives were encouraged to learn and to speak English

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From this image, who is in control of the US lawmakers?

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Large monopolies

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What does this image say about the need for labor unions?

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labor unions were desirable because the workers were being crushed by difficult living conditions and poor pay.

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What legislation is this cartoon referring to?

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Chinese Exclusion Act

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What concept does this image refer to?

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nativisim

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What does this image say about the control of Stand Oil?

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Stand Oil had control over many aspects of government

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What does this image say is the controlling factor of decisions by political machines?

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money