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who am i , what am i
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| i am the man that created the lightbulb which extended working hours | thomas edison |
| I am the man who created the telephone - communication increased | alexander graham bell |
| I am the man that owned the steel industry & was a philanthropist | andrew carnegie |
| I am a political boss who ontrolled NYC politics/bribed and stole | willam boss tweed |
| lam the immigrant group that were the primary builders of the railroad | chinese |
| I am a person who gives money to charity | Philanthropist |
| i am the immigrant group that was faced with a famine and were discriminated for being Roman Catholic | irsh |
| lam the man the owned the Standard Oil Company | john d rockefeller |
| WHAT AM I? I am the act that gave settlers free/cheap land and led to the increase in movement to the Great Plains | homestead act |
| WHAT AM I? I am the act that promoted cultural assimilation of American Indians | dawes act |
| WHAT AM I? I am the word that characterizes the Gilded Age | corruption |
| WHAT AM I? I am the process that made the production of steel more efficient | bessemer process |
| WHAT AM I? This is the word that means hands off or little government interference | laissez-faire |
| WHAT AM I? This is another word for a big business who controls the market | monopoly |
| WHAT AM I? This is what political machines offered immigrants in exchange for votes | employment |
| WHAT AM I? Someone who does not like Immigrants | nativist |
| WHAT AM I? This is how political bosses were able to obtain votes in the late nineteenth century | infrastructure Immigrants |
| WHAT AM I? This is what was used to fight for workers' rights and get better pay and conditions (what they joined ) | labor unions |
| WHAT AM I? This Is the act that tried to keep the Chinese out in fear of losing jobs (primary builders of the railroad) | Chinese Exclusion act |
| WHAT AM I? This is the location that "New Immigrants" came from (made up a huge part of the population in the late nineteenth century) | southern & eastern Europe |
| This is what businesses could do because of the lightbulb | extend hours |
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