Gilded Age Vocabulary: Change & Continuity
Authored by Susan Parshley
Social Studies
8th Grade
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1.
REORDER QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Place these eras (a period of time in history that is known for certain events, people, or changes.)into chronological order:
Gilded Age
American Civil War
Birth of the American Republic
Era of Growth and Expansion
Reconstruction Era
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the context of the Gilded Age, gilded means:
It was a time of honesty in politics and more people believed in their government .
People in America were prospering and finding great success.
Society looked beautiful from the outside, but the inside was corrupt.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During the Gilded Age, Ellis Island (in NY Harbor) processed most immigrants arriving from:
A. Asia
B. Europe
C. South America
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Angel Island in San Francisco Bay, CA, served mainly immigrants coming from:
Africa
Canada
Asia
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To assimilate means to:
To hold onto your native culture and to refuse to change when settling into a new country.
To blend into a new country's culture; giving up most of your original customs.
To adjust to a new country's culture while keeping many parts of your original culture.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Newcomers take our jobs, threaten our culture, bring crime, disease, and take our jobs.... America for Americans". This quote reflects the claims of a _____ during the Gilded Age.
philanthropist
industrialist
nativist
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A government limit on how many immigrants can enter a country is called a ________.
quota
embargo
tariff
treaty
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