West & Gilded Age Test Review

Front

Native Americans were given a choice with the passage of the Dawes Act between moving onto a reservation while keeping their culture or

Back

Assimilating into the “American way of life.”

Front

The completion of what in the 19th Century made it easier for producers of raw materials to sell their goods to urban markets elsewhere?

Back

Transcontinental Railroad

Front

Which movement led to greater attention to the needs of the poor in industrial society?

Back

Social Gospel Movement

Front

Tammany Hall was the political machine in New York City controlled by whom?

Back

Boss Tweed

Front

What invention in the late 19th century led to improved communication and the exchange of ideas? Options: printing press, telegraph, telephone, internet

Back

telephone

Front

Which is a less expensive way to process steel?

Back

Bessemer Process

Front

Which organization controls the activities of a political party?

Back

Political machine

Front

Which movement was eventually successful at gaining the right to vote for women?

Back

Women’s Suffrage Movement

Front

What became the first significant national labor organization?

Back

Knights of Labor

Front

The American Federation of Labor

Back

Became the voice for skilled laborers in the Gilded Age.