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Gilded Age Jeopardy
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Contestants
Don’t
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…Always phrase
your answers in
the form of a
question!
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Hands on your buzzers, its...
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People for $100
He made a fortune in
Standard Oil
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John D.
Rockefeller
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People for $200
He made a fortune in
Railroads
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Commodore Vanderbilt
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People for $300
He built a fortune by
lulling passengers to
sleep
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George Pullman
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People for $400
His steel process
improved the quality of
steel
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Henry Bessmer
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People for $500
His generosity lead to
the development of
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Andrew Carneige
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Places for $100
The first Electrified City
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New York City
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This city becomes
home to steel
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Pittsburg
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The World’s Fair where
the telephone is
introduced
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Philadelphia
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The transcontinental
railroads meet here
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Promontory Point,
Utah
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Home to “summer
cottages” of the rich
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Newport,
Rhode Island
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Inventions for $100
All of us communicate
with Mr. Bell’s device
for the deaf
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telephone
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Inventions for $200
The invention of the
telegraph increased the
influence of the
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Newspapers
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Inventions for $300
This energy source
replaces steam power
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Electric power
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Inventions for $400
Which of the following was
not invented by Edison, arc
lamp, phonograph, motion
picture, incandescent light
bulb
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The Arc Lamp
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Inventions for $500
James Naismith
discovered an
additional use for a
peach basket
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Basketball
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Ideas for $100
Belief that the survival of
the fittest applied to
business
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Social Darwinism.
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Pastor who believed in
helping the poor by
redeeming their souls &
reforming character
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Revivalists : lead by
Dwight Moody
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Gather farm families for
fellowship, political
strength & learn new
farming techniques.
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The Grange
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Booker T. Washington’s
belief that Blacks could
gain opportunities best
through this type of
education…..
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Vocational Work :
Tuskegee
Institute.
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Afraid of the
influence of
immigrants,Nativists
wanted to have laws
to
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Limit immigration,
especially of
Catholics
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This baseball team
changed it’s name to the
Cincinnati Reds
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The Red
Stockings
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The purpose of
Tammany Hall was
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A political machine that gave
favors like jobs, housing, &
police protection in exchange
of votes.
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2 groups of
immigrants that built
the transcontinental
r.r..
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Chinese & Irish
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This group “rang” a
bell for change
through practical aid
& religious
counseling
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Salvation Army
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Jane Addams
opened this
famous “house”
in What
Chicago
is…?
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Hull House: a
settlement house
to improve living
conditions of the
poor
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