What does the term gilded mean?
  • Full of riches and opportunities
  • Gaining new land
  • Covered in a thin layer of gold
  • Made of solid gold
What was Ellis Island?
  • A settlement house for immigrants
  • A check-in-station for immigrants coming to America
  • A court case that allowed segregation in public facilities
  • A theory that the rich are rich because they're better, and the poor are poor because they are worse
Which of the following is NOT a challenge that immigrants faced when coming to America during the Gilded Age?
  • Discrimination
  • Finding jobs
  • New diseases
  • Language barriers
What were tenement houses?
  • Large public buildings designed for the rich
  • Community centers to help poor people
  • Small, cramped apartments for poor people
  • Check-in-stations for immigrants coming to America
What did the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 do?
  • Increased the number of Chinese immigrants
  • Prohibited work-seeking Chinese from entering the U.S.
  • Prohibited Chinese immigrants from leaving the U.S.
  • Prohibited immigrants from entering the U.S.
During the Great Migration, many African Americans moved from the _______ to __________.
  • North to the South
  • East to the West
  • South to the North
  • West to the East
Which of the following is the best definition of Social Darwinism?
  • A theory that the rich are rich because they’re better, and the poor are poor because they’re worse
  • The belief that helping the poor will help society
  • A theory that the government should help out the economy in a time of crisis
  • The idea of the government should stay "hands-off" in the economy
Many immigrants who first came to American moved into what type of living space?
  • Settlement Houses
  • Community Centers
  • Factory Houses
  • Tenement Houses
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