Gilded Age/Industry/Immigration

Civil Service Reform was a response to what?

• Political Machines and the Spoils System

• The need to regulate State Governments

• The need to regulate big business

• Promote talent and skill amongst government employees

A group of workers who get together to bring about change is known as a

• terrible idea
• labor union
• strike
• monopoly

to have little or no money or possessions

• emigrate

• segregation

• culture

• poverty

Someone who believes immigrants are inferior to the native population.

• immigrant

• political machine

• nativist

• Anti-Semitism

an organization that is led by a person or small group with enough power to control politics, provide benefits in exchange of votes

• persecution

• nativist

• ethnic

• political machine

to forcibly separate a group of people by race or ethnic group

• anti-semitism

• segregate

• ethnic

• persecution

to treat someone unfairly because of race, religious, or political beliefs

• persecution

• segregate

• nativists

• culture

a person who comes to a country where they were not born, to settle and live

• segregate

• immigrants

• emigrate

• nativists

Which American inventor is famous for inventing the phonograph and the electric light bulb?

• C.J. Walker

• Andrew Carnegie

• Thomas Edison

• Alexander Graham Bell

Who played a major role in the expansion of the steel industry in the late 19th century and was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist?

• Henry Ford

• Andrew Carnegie

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison