Gilded Age

East cities became prosperous because they had

(a)  

(a)   policy or belief that protects or favors the interest of the native population of a country over the interests of immigrants

The goals of the Progressive Movement were better pay, better working conditions for factory workers and (a)  

How were Booker T. Washington and WEB DuBois similar?

• Both men were born in the South and witnessed slavery

• Both stressed education and opposed racial violence

• Both called for an immediate end to segregation

• Both believed in a group of ten-percenters who became leaders

Which religion did many New Immigrants have which, like the Irish, made Americans afraid of them?

• Judaism

• Islam

• Catholicism

• Anglicanism

How did political machines take advantage of immigrants?

• by campaigning for women’s suffrage

• by advocating the use of poll taxes

• by providing basic services to newly arrived immigrants in exchange for a vote

• by providing public assistance for former slaves

People coming into a country in order to love and work there

• Monopoly

• Muckraker

• Trusts

• Immigration

The Chinese Exclusion Act and a dislike of immigrants best describe which group?

• Monopolists

• Naturalists

• Nativists

• Nationalists

When an economy based on agriculture (farming) changes to one that is focused on producing manufactured (factory produced) goods

• Immigration

• Urbanization

• Vertical integration

• Industrial revolution

What is a robber baron?

• Business leaders who built their fortunes by stealing from the public.

• Complete control of airplanes.

• Someone who robs barons.

• Business leaders who served the nation in a positive way.