Gilded Age Formative Review 24/25

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What was the effect of the Gilded Age on the American society? ¿Cuál fue el efecto de la Edad Dorada en la sociedad estadounidense?

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It led to an increase in the wealth gap and social inequality. Condujo a un aumento de la brecha de riqueza y la desigualdad social.

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What was an important effect of the invention of the light bulb?

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Factories could extend working hours

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What is nativism?

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A belief that favored native-born Americans
Una creencia que favorecía a los estadounidenses nativos

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19th century Chinese immigrants are remembered for their labor contributions to Los inmigrantes chinos del siglo XIX son recordados por sus contribuciones laborales a

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Building the Transcontinental Railroad
Construyendo el ferrocarril transcontinental

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Which law was passed after the railroads no longer needed large amounts of immigrant labor?

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The Chinese Exclusion Act

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A law passed in 1890 prohibiting businesses from becoming monopolies and promoting economic competition. Ley aprobada en 1890 que prohíbe a las empresas convertirse en monopolios y promueve la competencia económica.

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Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Ley antimonopolio Sherman

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Which strike occurred because the company preferred to stop production rather than give in to union demands? ¿Cuál huelga se produjo porque la empresa prefirió detener la producción antes que ceder a las demandas sindicales?

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Homestead Strike of 1892 Huelga de granjas de 1892

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What was a settlement house?
¿Qué era una casa de asentamiento?

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a community center for the poor and immigrants in cities
un centro comunitario para los pobres y los inmigrantes en las ciudades

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What was Jane Addams' settlement house called?

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Hull House

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Political boss of NYC who bribed voters and government officials to manipulate government.
Jefe político de la ciudad de Nueva York que sobornó a votantes y funcionarios gubernamentales para manipular al gobierno.

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William "Boss" Tweed