US History 11 1st Quarter review

During the Gilded Age, most immigrants came from...

• Eastern and Southern Europe

• South America

• Asia

• Africa

Which demographic shift occurred in the U.S. because of industrialization?

• working class people moving to the suburbs

• African Americans moving to the North

• Northerners moving South

• rural residents moving to urban areas

William M. Tweed (Boss Tweed)

• was Robber Barron who made a ton of money

• was a philanthropist who donated most of his fortune

• was a corrupt party boss of a political machine

• was a Captain of Industry

What trend occurred in population during industrial expansion?

• urbanization increased

• migration from cities to rural areas

• immigration decreased

• farming increased

Tammany Hall was a...

• saloon

• Political Machine

• theater

• speak easy

These men gained their fortune by shady business actions and poor treatment of their workers.

• Captains of Industry

• Robber Barrons

• Philanthropists

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

• Nativists
• Political bosses
• Miners
• Labor leaders

Which law expanded competition and eliminated trusts and monopolies?

• Interstate Commerce Act 
• Homestead Act
• Sherman AntiTrust Act
• Dawes Act

A train route across the U.S. finished in 1869. It was the project of two railroad companies

• The Union Pacific Railroad

• Transcontinental Railroad

• The Central Pacific Railroad

• Continental Railroad

Increased ​ (a)   led to cities becoming more ​ (b)   in the late 1800s.

• immigration
• populated
• trade
• assimilated
• production