Gilded Age Part II 2023

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

• Nativists
• Miners
• Political Bosses
• Labor Leaders

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

• Nativists
• Miners
• Political Bosses
• Labor Leaders

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

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

The innovation of this transportation help open up the national market? 

• boats
• railroads
• automobiles 
• horse drawn carriages 

During the gilded age people moved from the cities to the rural areas.

• true
• false

When a company owns an entire industry it is called a what?

• Trust
• Monopoly
• Oligarchy
• Democracy

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