Gilded Age

The Dawes Severalty Act dealt with which group in America?

• Native Americans

• Immigrants

• Chinese

• Settlers

Americans who grew angry and resentful at the increased Immigrant migration into the country, especially those from Asia, Mexico, Southern and Eastern Europe

• Nativists

• Populists

• Philanthropists

• Social Workers

What Supreme Court case set the precedent for "Separate but Equal", which would last until the Civil Rights Movement of the mid 1900s?

• Plessy v Ferguson

• Brown v Board of Education

• Marbury v Madison

• Roe v Wade

This period, during 1877 to 1900, is known for the rise of railroads, big business, industrialization and social problems in the United States.

• World War I

• Progressive Era

• Gilded Age

• Roaring Twenties

In 1882, the Government passed this legislation that restricted immigration for 10 years from a certain group into the United States.

• Nativist Act

• Mexican Reparition Act

• Dawes Act

• Chinese Exclusion Act

Under this policy in 1887, the U.S. Government sold Native Americans land in order to farm.

• Dawes Act

• Ghost Dance

• Trail of Tears

• Laws Act

What is the anti-immigration sentiment called?

• Nativism

• Native Americans

• Political Machines

• Republicans

Men such as Andrew Carnegie believed in giving money to libraries, musuems and schools to help benefit people who wanted to move up in the social ladder. 

• geopolitical
• political bosses
• anthropolgy
• philanthropy

Who was the leading figure in the women's suffrage movement?

• Cornelius Vanderbilt

• Oprah

• Upton Sinclair

• Susan B. Anthony

In 1889, during the Gilded Age, a Settlement House called Hull House was opened in Chicago. It was designed to help working class women, many recent immigrants, move out of poverty and dependence on others. It sought to address some of the excesses of industry and business. Who founded Hull House?

• Margaret Sanger

• Jane Addams

• Elizabeth Cady Stanton

• Susan B. Anthony