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Explore key historical figures and events that shaped the US, from Booker T. Washington to the Pendleton Civil Service Act. Learn about advocates for civil rights and the impact of laws like the Sherman Antitrust. Act.
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Question 1 - 10 • Advocated for blacks to work for their rights
Answer 1 – 10 • Booker T. Washington
Question 1 - 20 • Said blacks should earn rights because they are people and shouldn’t have to work so hard for them
Answer 1 – 20 • W.E.B. Du Bois
Question 1 - 30 • Wrote against lynching of blacks
Answer 1 – 30 • Ida B. Wells
Question 1 - 40 • Populist party candidate during the 1896 and 1900 election
Answer 1 – 40 • William Jennings Bryan
Question 1 - 50 • Democratic candidate during the 1896 and 1900 elections
Answer 1 – 50 • William McKinley
Question 2 - 10 • Cartoonist who stirred up controversy over his drawings
Answer 2 – 10 • Thomas Nast
Question 2 - 20 • Famous corrupt political and government leader during the Gilded Age
Answer 2 – 20 • Boss Tweed
Question 2 - 30 • Organizer of the Grange movement
Answer 2 – 30 • Oliver H. Kelley
Question 2 - 40 • Case where separate but equal was established
Answer 2 – 40 • Plessy v. Ferguson
Question 2 - 50 • Presidential candidate that was backed financially by the robber barons
Answer 2 – 50 • William McKinley
Question 3 - 10 • Largest third party movement in America
Answer 3 – 10 • Populist Party
Question 3 - 20 • Movement started by farmers and the common man
Answer 3 – 20 • Grange movement
Question 3 - 30 • Government act that demonetized silver
Answer 3 – 30 • Coinage Act of 1873
Question 3 - 40 • Racial segregation through laws
Answer 3 – 40 • Jim Crow laws
Question 3 - 50 • System in which supporters receive government jobs regardless of their qualification
Answer 3 – 50 • Spoils system
Question 4 - 10 • An action by Congress that sought to tame business excesses was the
Answer 4 – 10 • Sherman Antitrust Act
Question 4 - 20 • This law established an exam for prospective government employees
Answer 4 – 20 • Pendleton Civil Service Act
Question 4 - 30 • Problems facing farmers in the south and west
Answer 4 – 30 • Drought, low prices, high costs
Question 4 - 40 • Minting both gold and silver does what to the money in supply?
Answer 4 – 40 • Increases it
Answer 4 – 50 • Men who bribed Congress during the Gilded Age
Question 5 - 10 • Industrialists – robber barons