Transcript Gilded Age Jeopardy - Marshall Middle School

Gilded Age
Inventions
Famous
People
Immigration
Progressive
Era
Industrial
Rev.
Hodge
Podge
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Inventions (200)
He invented the
electric light bulb in
1879.
Inventions (400)
These brothers flew the
first manned airplane at
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
in 1903.
Inventions (600)
Alexander Graham
Bell invented this
communication device
in 1876.
Inventions (800)
He received the first
patent for the
gasoline powered
automobile.
Inventions (1000)
This process made it
cheaper and quicker to
produce steel.
Famous People (200)
He wrote “The Gospel
of Wealth.”
Famous People (400)
This American author
coined the phrase “the
Gilded Age.”
Famous People (600)
He was the powerful
leader of the American
Federation of Labor.
Famous People (800)
She worked to get
child labor laws
enacted in the United
States.
Famous People (1000)
His book, “The Principals of Scientific
Management,” urged
companies to become
more efficient.
Hodge Podge (200)
These two industries
emerged in the 1800s
to drive America’s
industrial expansion..
Hodge Podge (1000)
Congress passed this
law in 1890 to limit the
power of big business.
Hodge Podge (600)
What was the name of
the car first massproduced by Henry Ford?
Hodge Podge (800)
The only amendment to
the Constitution that was
later repealed.
Hodge Podge (400)
These journalists
wrote about social
problems in the
United States.
Immigration (200)
The Statue of Liberty
was a gift to the
United States from
this nation.
Immigration (400)
This processing station
for immigrants first
opened in New York
Harbor in 1892.
Immigration (600)
People from this nation
were banned from
entering the United
States in 1882.
Immigration (800)
How many people
immigrated to the U.S.
between 1880-1920.
Immigration (1000)
Congress established
this as the quota for the
number of immigrants
able to enter the U.S.
each year.
Progressive Era (200)
This amendment to
the Constitution gave
women the right to
vote.
Progressive Era (400)
A fire at this company
in New York City led
to the creation of fire
codes and improved
work conditions.
Progressive Era (600)
These agreements
prevented factory
workers from joining
unions.
Progressive Era (800)
He was the corrupt
political boss in New
York City.
Progressive Era (1000)
This law required
some federal
employees to pass a
civil service exam.
Industrial Revolution (200)
Standard Oil made
him the richest man in
America.
Industrial Revolution (400)
This was the first
national labor union in
the United States.
Industrial Revolution (600)
In these large
businesses, one board
of directors controlled
several different
companies.
Industrial Revolution (800)
A bomb was thrown
into the crowd during
this demonstration for
the 8-hour work day.
Industrial Revolution (1000)
Charles G. Sumner
applied the idea of
survival of the fittest to
economics with this
important theory.
Final Jeopardy
Four American presidents
have been assassinated.
Who are they?