Gilded Age Review

Workers began to speak out for their rights and some joined ______________.

• Labor Unions

• Philanthropic Organizations

• Farming Unions

• Political Clubs

What does "Gilded" mean when we talk about the Gilded Age?

• Like gold on the outside, rough on the inside

• Rough on the outside, like gold on the inside

What innovation helped people settle the Great Plains and opened new markets in the west?

• Cars

• Transcontinental Railroad

• AC

• Industrialization

The growth of machines and factories to produce goods is called...

• industrialization

• urbanization

• populism

• nativism

To go on strike means to

• refuse to work

• quit your job

• collectively bargain

• hold up protest signs

1. Why was the time period of the late 1800s called the Gilded Age?

• It was a time period marked by corruption and the creation of gold statutues

• It was a time period marked by great success on the outside, but had terrible conditions and massive inequality on the inside

• It was a time period marked by monopolies and philanthropy.

• It was a time period marked by immigration.

What invention led to the efficient production of goods in factories?

• The Transcontinental Railroad

• Collective Bargaining

• The Assembly Line

• The Light Bulb

When workers organize to negotiate with employers for better working conditions in it called

• Going on Strike

• Unionizing

• Collective Bargaining

• Philanthropy

Working conditions in factories were

• Bad: long hours, low pay, dangerous

• Good: balanced hours, good pay, safe

The Gilded Age saw the greatest shift in population from which area to which area?

• Rural areas to Urban areas

• Urban areas to Rural areas