Gilded Age

What group was motivated the most by "The American Dream" during the Gilded Age?

• Immigrants

• The Poor

• Indians (Native Americans)

• Former Slaves

Rutherford B. Hayes used the electoral college to his advantage to win the presidential election and ultimately end Reconstruction in the south with what?

• Dawes Act

• Homestead Act

• Compromise of 1877

• Civil Service Reform

What legislation allowed the government to regulate big business like railroads and prohibited monopolies?

• Dawes Act & Homestead Act

• Sherman Anti-Trust & Interstate Commerce Act

• Pure Food & Drug Act & Chinese Exclusion Act

• Civil Rights Act of 1964 & Voting Rights Act of 1965

Encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land

• The Homestead Act

• The Dawes Act

• The Transcontinental Railroad

• The Chinese Exclusion Act

J.P. Morgan was a captain of which industry?

• Railroads
• Steel
• Banking
• Oil

When arriving to the U.S, ________________ experienced unhealthy living conditions.

• immigrants

• settlers in the west

• Germans

• children

The Dawes Act dealt with which group in America?

• Native Americans

• Immigrants

• Chinese

• Settlers

__________________ created African American hair care products and became one of the first, female millionaires.

• Boss Tweed

• Jane Addams

• Nikola Tesla

• Madam CJ Walker

19th century Chinese immigrants are known for what?

• Work in building the Transcontinental Railroad
• Work in New York factories
• Contributions to the steel industry
• Contributions to John D. Rockefeller

Americans who grew angry and resentful at the increased Immigrant migration into the country, especially those from Southern and Eastern Europe

• Nativists

• Populists

• Philanthropists

• Social Workers