U.S. History Glided Age

What Definition of Push Factor?

• Reasons why people leave their country

• Reasons why immigrants are drawn to a new country

When was the the Gilded Age

• 1760's-1800'

• 1690's-1800's

• 1870's-1900's

• 1900's-2000's

Standard Oil Company was formed 1860

• false

• true

What is the definition of Pull Factor?

• Reasons why immigrants are drawn to a new county

• Reasons why people leave their Country

What is this painting called​ (a)   ?

• Manifest Destiny
• Mona Lisa
• New Life
• America
• American Progress

Switch from man or animal-powered production to machine-powered production of goods

• Nativism

• Gilded Age

• Transcontinental Road

• Industrialization

What problems did farmers face in the 19th century?

• Economic issues

• Deciling prices

• Unfair Business practices

• Inflation

What caused the great Strike of 1877

• Financial wages were cut by 10%.

• Pullman refused to lower rent and their employees were being paid a small amount and worked in harsh conditions

• Their workweek was cut to 2-3 days

• Many workers were killed by Chicago Police

What island did immigrants go to?

• Staten Island

• Ellis Island

• Atlantis

• City Island

How were immigrants treated in the United States during the Gilded Age?

• They were treated fairly

• Immigrants faced xenophobia and racism

• They were blamed for the economy, disease, and crime