Gilded Age
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- Q1What is the term used to describe American culture in the late 1800s?Gilded AgeBronze AgeGolden AgeAge of the Dinosaurs30s
- Q2What is the name of the system that allows the people of a country to own the country's goods and businesses called?CapitalismDemocracyFacismcommunism30s
- Q3what is the new form of music that became popular at the end of the 1800s calledrock and rollrapragtimeragae30s
- Q4What is the law that said no more Chines from the working class could enter America?Indian Exclusion ActImmigration ActChinese Exclusion ActMuslim Exclusion Act30s
- Q5What did France give the U.S. to reminded new immigrants of freedom.The Statue of LibertyThe Washington MonumentThe Lincoln MemorialThe Statue of Abraham Lincoln30s
- Q6What do you call a painting of a person that became a popular form of art during the Gilded Age?A modelA cartoonA movieA portrait30s
- Q7What is the name of the station that the US government set up to provide help for immigrants?Hawaii IslandEllis IslandRhode IslandVirgin Islands30s
- Q8What is the name of the device that could transmit the human voice over wiresguitartelephonemicrowavetrumpet30s
- Q9What is the the name of the first machine to record the human voice and play it back?geographyphotographyphonographytelephone30s
- Q10Who wrote the greatest American poetry during the Gilded AgeEdgar Allan PoeMaya AngelouWilliam ShakespeareEmily Dickinson30s
- Q11What was the name of the type of theater that became popular during the Gilded Age and was made up of short actsVaudevilleCasa BlancaThe BalletNut Cracker30s
- Q12What became more accepted during the Gilded Agereligious freedombill of rightsslaverywomen's suffrage30s
- Q13Who invented the first telephone?Jan MatzeligerThomas EdisonChristopher SholesAlexander Graham Bell30s
- Q14Who invented the phonograph?Alexander Graham BellJan MatzeligerChristopher SholesThomas Edison30s
- Q15Who became rich through the railroad and through shipping?Andrew CarnegieJan MatzeligerCornelius VanderbiltJohn D. Rockefeller30s