The Gilded Age

The Gilded Age

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the Transcontinental Railroad?

To transport gold and silver from California mines

To facilitate trade between the eastern and western United States

To connect the United States with Canada

To serve as a tourist attraction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which invention is Thomas Edison credited with during the Gilded Age?

The telephone

The light bulb

The automobile

The airplane

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major factor that contributed to the rise of industrialism in the US?

Decrease in urban population

Abundance of natural resources

Lack of technological innovation

High tariffs on imported goods

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During what period did child labor peak in the United States?

Late 1700s

Early 1800s

Late 1800s to early 1900s

Mid-1900s

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason immigrants were processed at Ellis Island?

To receive employment

To undergo health inspections

To apply for US citizenship

To learn English

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote, marking a significant achievement of the Progressive Era?

15th Amendment

18th Amendment

19th Amendment

21st Amendment

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the Progressive Era reforms?

To restore the monarchy

To promote economic growth

To correct injustices in American life

To expand the territory of the United States

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