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5 This railroad tycoon owned the New York Central Railroad and helped link major cities on the East Coast and Midwest. A 100

6 Who is Cornelius Vanderbilt? A 100

7 This industrial leader, and author of The Gospel of Wealth, controlled the steel industry by bringing the Bessemer process to the U.S. and establishing a monopoly through Vertical Integration. A 200

8 Who is Andrew Carnegie? A 200

9 These booming communities in the west grew as people came hoping to find gold or silver. A 300

10 What are mining towns? A 300

11 This is formed as companies assign stocks to a board of trustees who combine them into a new, more powerful organization. A 400

12 What is a trust? A 400

13 This ideology refers to the idea that the value of a person is determined by how much money one had. A 500

14 What is Social Darwinism? A 500

15 This Sioux leader assembled his own army to drive settlers out. B 100

16 Who is Sitting Bull? B 100

17 This was the site of the confrontation between General Custer s 700 men and 7000 Sioux men. B 200

18 Where is Little Big Horn? B 200

19 This massacre effectively ended Native American resistance to white settlement of remaining western lands. B 300

20 What is the Wounded Knee Massacre? B 300

21 These are the spaces provided for the relocation of large groups of Native Americans. B 400

22 What are reservations? B 400

23 This was the center of a revival movement to strengthen the Sioux against white settlers. B 500

24 What is the Ghost Dance? B 500

25 This political boss put New York City into millions of dollars of debt. C 100

26 Who is Boss Tweed? C 100

27 This political cartoonist and editor exposed political corruption in New York City. C 200

28 Who is Thomas Nast? C 200

29 This corrupt bargain ended Reconstruction. C 300

30 What is the Compromise of 1877? C 300

31 DAILY Place A Wager DOUBLE C 400

32 The illegal importation of this product under Grant s administration resulted in a scandal and cheated the U.S. Treasury out of millions of dollars. C 400

33 What is whiskey? C 400

34 This political scandal was named for a phony construction company hired to help construct the transcontinental railroad. C 500

35 What is Credit Mobilier? C 500

36 In second wave immigration, the new immigrant groups come from these regions. D 100

37 Where are Southern and Eastern European countries? D 100

38 The sub-standard apartment facilities in the cities are referred to by this name. D 200

39 What are tenements? D 200

40 This inventor secured the patents for the light bulb, the phonograph, and the motion picture camera. D 300

41 Who is Thomas Edison? D 300

42 This inventor better connected individuals and businesses across the country with the telephone, invented in D 400

43 Who is Alexander Graham Bell? D 400

44 This process allowed for more efficient production of steel, contributing to the construction of the first sky scrapers. D 500

45 What is the Bessemer Process? D 500

46 He founded the American Federation of Labor. E 100

47 Who is Samuel Gompers? E 100

48 This protest was ended by President Cleveland due to the interruption of federal mail delivery. E 200

49 What is the Pullman Strike? E 200

50 This is the practice of workers and bosses negotiating for higher wages and better working conditions. E 300

51 What is collective bargaining? E 300

52 This incident in 1886 began as a labor protest and escalated into a riot when someone threw a bomb at the police. E 400

53 What is the Haymarket Affair? E 400

54 Some employers forced workers to sign these agreements as a promise not to join a union. E 500

55 What are yellow dog contracts? E 500

56 She was a female sharpshooter in a Wild West Show. F 100

57 Who is Annie Oakley? F 100

58 He owned the newspaper, The New York World, and initiated a fundraising campaign to assemble the Statue of Liberty. F 200

59 Who is Joseph Pulitzer? F 200

60 This author coined the term Gilded Age. F 300

61 Who is Mark Twain? F 300

62 This artistic style was a reaction to Romanticism and aimed to convey the real conditions of industrial life. F 400

63 What is Realism? F 400

64 This genre of variety shows were a popular source of entertainment in the cities. F 500

65 What is vaudeville? F 500

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