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According to Nativists, what was a major cause of urban problems?
According to Nativists, what was a major cause of urban problems?
Immigrants
*Bonus 10: Whose presidency is associated with the Whiskey Ring?
Why did immigrants support political machines?
Why did immigrants support political machines?
Political machines provided them with social services
*Bonus (10 pts) What political machine did Boss Tweed run?
How did many Americans feel towards big business in the late 1800’s?
How did many Americans feel towards big business in the late 1800’s?
A.Big business could not be trusted
*Bonus 10 pts: What is the goal of a monopoly?
C.Many people are put into a small space, therefore maximizing the amount of tenants
Bonus 20 pts: What reformer attempted to improve living conditions by writing "How the Other Half Lives?"
Social Darwinists
*Bonus Review 10 pts: What party did Andrew Jackson create?
Which of the following reasons best explains why workers formed labor unions?
Which of the following reasons best explains why workers formed labor unions?
C.To improve their wages and working conditions
*Bonus 10 pts: What was the purpose of a "yellow dog" contract?
A.Providing cheap labor
*Bonus 10 pts: Give at least two spectator sports
Was weakly worded and didn't give the government the power to break up monopolies.
Bonus 10 pts: Who ran the Standard Oil monopoly?
What was the name given to someone who gives away wealth to make society better?
What was the name given to someone who gives away wealth to make society better?
Philanthropist
Bonus 20 pts: Which monopolist was known for writing the "Gospel of Wealth" and giving away his fortune to philanthropy upon his death?
Why was Boss Tweed so upset about the political cartoons about him if most of his voters were immigrants and weren't able to read English?
Why was Boss Tweed so upset about the political cartoons about him if most of his voters were immigrants and weren't able to read English?
His voters could not read, but they could still pick out the names in the cartoons and interpret the drawings!
D.Tammany Hall
D.Urbanization
Bonus 20: What process allowed the mass production of steel?
Who (and what) finally brought down Boss Tweed?
Who (and what) finally brought down Boss Tweed?
Thomas Nast's Cartoons
Bonus Review (20 pts): What was someone called who was against immigration?
Graft
Bonus (10 pts): What is Fredrick Olmstead known for designing?
What do the Whiskey Ring and Credit Mobilier Scandal have in common?
What do the Whiskey Ring and Credit Mobilier Scandal have in common?
Both were corruption in politics where politicians stole money.
A.Spectator sports
What event caused the Knights of Labor to lose support?
What event caused the Knights of Labor to lose support?
Haymarket Riot -- a bomb was thrown killing policemen and many people saw Knights of Labor members as "bomb throwing anarchists"
Bonus 20 pts: What did the Pendleton Act do?
Monopolists achieving wealth through illegal activities
Bonus 10 pts: As far as labor unions are concerned, who was a "scab"?
B.Laissez-Faire
Bonus 10 pts: Summarize what "laissez-faire" means.
In the late 1800's to early 1900's, what was the difference between the "old" immigrants and the "new" immigrants who began arriving in larger numbers after the Civil War?
In the late 1800's to early 1900's, what was the difference between the "old" immigrants and the "new" immigrants who began arriving in larger numbers after the Civil War?
The "old" immigrants were from Northern and Western Europe like France, Britain, Netherlands, etc. They were normally better educated, wealthier, and Protestant.
The "new" immigrants were from Southern and Central Europe and were usually poorer, less educated, and many of them were also Catholic.
Bonus (10 pts): What were some things that settlement houses offered immigrants?
D.Telephone
A.John Rockefeller
B.Establishing ethnic communities like New York City’s Little China
Through hard work one can go from rags to riches
Bonus Review 20 pts: What three things did Washington warn us about in his farewell address? Must have all 3 for credit.
The first immigration law in the United States was passed against immigrants from what country?
The first immigration law in the United States was passed against immigrants from what country?
China
What put an end to the use of the "Spoils System" for winners of elections?
What put an end to the use of the "Spoils System" for winners of elections?
The assassination of James Garfield caused the passage of the Pendleton Act that required people to pass a test before getting a civil service job.
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