Gilded Age Chapters 6 and 7

What term is used to describe the time period in American history when many social problems were masked by a thin layer of gold?

• Golden Era
• Silver Age
• Bronze Age
• Gilded Age

What is the term for the blending together of many cultures in America due to high immigration numbers?

• cultural isolation
• Melting Pot

• cultural segregation
• cultural assimilation

What is the term for the anti-immigration movement in the late 19th century?

• globalism
• nativism
• multiculturalism
• xenophilia

What is the name of the processing center for immigrants arriving on the East Coast?

• Angel Island
• Liberty Island
• Alcatraz Island
• Ellis Island

What is the term for a type of monopoly where a company buys out all of its competition?

• horizontal integration

• monopsony
• oligopoly
• vertical integration

What is the term for a practice where a single entity controls the entire process of a product, from the raw materials to distribution?

• outsourcing
• horizontal integration
• monopoly
• vertical integration

Who was the prominent black American, born into slavery, who believed that racism would end once blacks acquired useful labor skills and proved their economic value to society?

• Frederick Douglass
• Booker T. Washington
• Harriet Tubman
• Martin Luther King Jr.

Who believed in the immediate approach to gaining equality for African Americans and helped create the NAACP?

• W.E.B. Du Bois
• Martin Luther King Jr.
• Booker T. Washington
• Malcolm X

What is the name of the 1882 law that prohibited the immigration of Chinese laborers?

• Asian Exclusion Act
• Oriental Exclusion Act
• Chinese Exclusion Act
• Foreign Laborers Prohibition Act

What is this cartoon depicting?

• • political cartoon that depicts the control that standard oil had over the government , and the entire industry

• Cartoon showing pollution in the ocean

• Political Cartoon depicting how Vanderbilt controlled the railroads

• Political cartoon showing how evil octopuses are.