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6.1 Key Term Review
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1The [blank_start]__________[blank_end] is an animal that was driven nearly extinct when its grazing area in the Great Plains was disrupted by the arrival of railroads after the Civil War. Native Americans were quite dependent on these animals and were negatively impacted by the decrease in the population.
- Abuffalo
- BRobber Barons
- CPlains Indians
2[blank_start]Andrew Carnegie[blank_end] was the Steel King who wrote [blank_start]"The Gospel of Wealth"[blank_end] - a text asserting that the rich were responsible for using their wealth to improve the community for the 'less fortunate'.
- AHoratio Alger
- BHenry Ford
- CAndrew Carnegie
- D"The Social Gospel"
- E"The Gospel of Wealth"
- F"Social Darwinism"
3The [blank_start]___________________________[blank_end] was a union formed by [blank_start]__________________[blank_end]to create "closed shops" to support workers' rights.
- AAmerican Federation of Labor
- BKnights of Labor
- CNational Labor Union
- DJ.P. Morgan
- EJacob Riis
- FSamuel Gompers
4The millionaires during this time period were not only known as [blank_start]Captains of Industry[blank_end] because they improved production and the overall economy of the US, but they were also known as [blank_start]Robber Barons[blank_end] because they seemed to hold on to such extreme amounts of wealth at the expense of the laborers.
- ACaptains of Industry
- BBuffalo
- CDemocratic Party
- DRobber Barons
- ECaptains of Industry
- FKnights of Labor
5The Democratic Party was largely represented in the [blank_start]South[blank_end] and [blank_start]tended to support states' rights[blank_end].
- ASouth
- BNorth
- CWest
- DEast
- Etended to support states' rights
- Ftended to support federal rights
6[blank_start]The Grange[blank_end] wanted to unite farmers who practiced [blank_start]commercial agriculture[blank_end] and eventually developed into the [blank_start]Farmers' Alliance[blank_end] - which aimed to use political power to work against corporate power. These sentiments eventually helped form the [blank_start]Populist Party[blank_end] - which worked to use political power to create laws in favor of farmers. In particular, they wanted to [blank_start]"free silver"[blank_end] in order to create more currency for general use.
- AThe Grange
- BAmerican Federation of Labor
- CCaptains of Industry
- Dcommercial agriculture
- E"free silver"
- F"Gospel of Wealth"
- GFarmers' Alliance
- HHomestead Act
- IAmerican Dream
- JPopulist Party
- KPullman Strike
- LRepublican Party
- M"free silver"
- Nconsume conspicuously
- Omass transport
7The rich during this time period were accused of [blank_start]conspicuous consumption[blank_end] or enjoying [blank_start]grotesque luxury[blank_end].
- Aconspicuous consumption
- Bthe Haymarket Bombing
- Chorizontal integration
- Dgrotesque luxury
- Emass production
- Fmining
8The [blank_start]Knights of Labor[blank_end] was a union that was blamed for the [blank_start]Haymarket Square Bombing[blank_end], associated with anarchy and eventually fell apart.
- AKnights of Labor
- BAmerican Federation of Labor
- CNational Labor Union
- DHaymarket Square Bombing
- EHomestead Act
- FInterstate Commerce Act
9[blank_start]Henry Ford[blank_end] is an example of someone who contributed to [blank_start]mass production[blank_end].
- AHenry Ford
- BMark Twain
- CSamuel Gompers
- Dmass production
- Emining
- Fmuckrakers
10The [blank_start]Homestead Act[blank_end] allowed people to claim land and support themselves out west.
- AHomestead Act
- BInterstate Commerce Act
- CPopulist Party
11[blank_start]Horatio Alger[blank_end] was a writer whose stories showcased "rags to riches" stories that helped develop the [blank_start]American Dream[blank_end] (the idea that anybody can be successful if they work hard enough). These ideas defended the existence of millionaires in the US by defending [blank_start]Social Darwinism[blank_end] - the idea that the most fit people are the ones who make the most money.
- AHoratio Alger
- BJ.P. Morgan
- CJacob Riis
- DAmerican Dream
- ESocial Gospel
- FGospel of Wealth
- GSocial Darwinism
- HSocial Gospel
- IThe Grange
12Andrew Carnegie was known for using [blank_start]vertical integration[blank_end] (controlling all parts of the production process and eliminating the "middle man") to make his business successful, while [blank_start]John Rockefeller[blank_end] (owner of Standard Oil) was known for using [blank_start]horizontal integration[blank_end] (taking over smaller companies to control prices). In general, some of these millionaires used [blank_start]trusts[blank_end] to monopolize markets/eliminate competition.
- Avertical integration
- Bhorizontal integration
- CJohn Rockefeller
- DJ.P. Morgan
- ECornelius Vanderbilt
- Fhorizontal integration
- Gvertical integration
- Htrusts
- IYellow Journalism
13[blank_start]J.P. Morgan[blank_end] is associated with making money through banking.
- AJ.P. Morgan
- BAndrew Carnegie
- CJohn Rockefeller
14[blank_start]Jacob Riis[blank_end] and [blank_start]Upton Sinclair[blank_end] were both [blank_start]muckrakers[blank_end] who used their writing to point out issues of the times. [blank_start]Yellow journalism[blank_end] is when someone exaggerates a story in their writing to generate fear.
- AJacob Riis
- BMark Twain
- CUpton Sinclair
- DHoratio Alger
- Emuckrakers
- FCaptains of Industry
- GYellow journalism
- HSocial Realism
15[blank_start]Mark Twain[blank_end] was the author who gave the Gilded Age it's name and practiced [blank_start]Social Realism[blank_end] (down-to-earth depictions of working class life) in his writing.
- AMark Twain
- BSamuel Gompers
- CSocial Realism
- DSocial Gospel
16The [blank_start]transcontinental railroad[blank_end] allowed multiple people and goods to move across the country efficiently and was therefore one of the first forms of [blank_start]mass transportation[blank_end]. It also supported [blank_start]mining[blank_end] by moving people back and forth. The [blank_start]Pullman Strike[blank_end] is an example of employees in this industry unionizing and fighting for better working conditions.
- Atranscontinental railroad
- BRepublican Party
- Cmass transportation
- Dmass consumption
- Emining
- Fmuckrakers
- GPullman Strike
- HSocial Gospel
17The [blank_start]Interstate Commerce Act[blank_end] is an example of government action to address economic issues by limiting the freedoms of the railroad companies. The [blank_start]Sherman Anti-Trust Act[blank_end] was an attempt by the government to eliminate monopolies, but it worked against unions such as the [blank_start]National Labor Union[blank_end].
- AInterstate Commerce Act
- BSherman Anti-Trust Act
- CSherman Anti-Trust Act
- DInterstate Commerce Act
- ENational Labor Union
- FRepublican Party
18The [blank_start]"Passing of the Frontier"[blank_end] is the idea that the West had been discovered and there was nowhere left to expand.
- A"Passing of the Frontier"
- B"Free Silver"
19The [blank_start]Republican Party[blank_end] during this time period was associated with the North.
- ARepublican Party
- BDemocratic Party
20The [blank_start]Social Gospel[blank_end] is what was preached by ministers of the Church at this time to convince rich Christians to help the less fortunate.
- ASocial Gospel
- BSocial Realism
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- 10th grade US History Quiz am 6.1 Key Term Review, erstellt von Gabriella Sharpe am 07/09/2018.
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