gilded age 24'

Overcrowding and pollution in the 19th century were caused primarily by what?

• assimilation

• nativism

• Americanization

• Industrialization

Who helped immigrants assimilate and Americanized them in the Hull House?

• Susan B. Anthony

• Jane Addams

• Ida B Wells

• Bird Johnson

Andrew Carnegie was an immigrant from Scotland, who built a fortune in the Steel Industry. He was also a philanthropist. Which best explains a philanthropist ?

• Someone who does research on Dinosaurs

• Donates his fortune to charities to help others. Like in education and arts.

• A reformer who does not like monopiles

• supports anti trust laws

Immigrants supported corrupt political bosses because?

• -employment

  • -Tenement housing

  • -services (like citizenship)

• helped break up monopiles

• provided fair treatment in factories

• helped Americanize immigrants

In the book "How the other half lives" Jacob Riis speaks on?

• Native Americans in boarding schools and the process of assimilation

• exposes people to the slums of New York and living conditions in the crowded, unsanitary Tenements, and laborers in the factories

• a book about political bosses and their corruption

• negotiations between labor unions and factory ownwers

What statement about tenements was true during the Gilded Age?

• living conditions of tenements improved greatly

• Many immigrants lived in crowded tenements, in which were unsanitary and dieses spread easily.

• 
  The number of people living in tenements declined

• tenements were torn down and rebuilt

Many Chinese Immigrants during the Gilded Age, worked in building the Railroads and in Mines because of this what came about that banned Chinese Immigrants for 10 years?

• Immigration Quota

• Chinese Exclusion Act

• Mexican Reparation

Which best describes the reasoning for the Chinese Exclusion Act?

• did not want the railroad to be built

• the idea "that they were limiting jobs" to americans

• taking all the gold

Why were individuals like John. D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, J.P Morgan and Vanderbelt called Robber Barrons?

• They used ruthless business tactics against other companies, while underpaying their laborers.

• They robbed the rich

• They stole money from the government

• They were nice to people

What was the 1st anti trust law that stops price setting, and control monopiles?

• Sherman anti trust act

• interstate commerce act

• Pendleton act