Gilded Age

Which group had a racial hatred of immigrants, since they took jobs from Americans for lower wages?

• Nativists
• Miners
• Political Bosses
• Labor Leaders

ROBBER BARONS lived in filthy, overcrowded apartments with one toilet per floor

• True 
• False

Which is NOT a conclusion that can be made about the transcontinental railroad?

• Goods were transported across country
• Populations in the west increased
• Travel across the country was possible
• Railroads reduced the size of the US

During the late 19th century, most immigrants to the US found work as

• Educated professionals
• Factory Workers/ Sweatshop Workers
• Skilled Workers
• Scientists

In the late 1800's, what was the the government response to massive amounts of Chinese Immigration to the United States?

• Rounding them up and putting them in concentration camps
• Shipping them back to Asia
• Signing the Chinese Exclusion Act
• Sent the Chinese immigrants to Native American reservations

To which island did European immigrants register in order to gain entry into the US?

• Galveston
• Long
• Angel
• Ellis

Which one of these men was NOT a robber baron with a monopoly and ruthless business tactics?

• Andrew Carnegie
• John D. Rockefeller
• JP Morgan
• Thomas Edison

Which one of these men was NOT a robber baron with a monopoly and ruthless business tactics?

• Andrew Carnegie
• John D. Rockefeller
• JP Morgan
• Thomas Edison

The US Government kept its hands out of private business during the Gilded Age, this practice is also known as ______________.

• Bureaucracy
• Laissez-faire
• Big-Big-Big Fresno Fair
• Dictatorship

Industrial growth during the Gilded Age was made possible by the creation of the _________________________, whose thousands of miles of track connected the East and West coast. 

• The Big Choo Choo Train
• The Union Pacific Railroad
• The Transiberian Railroad
• Transcontinental Railroad