NAME____________ DATE_______________
Period____________
CHS
THE GILDED
AGE
*After reading section 3, Chapter 7 identify the
following. Also, answer each
discussion question completely. Thank
you for your cooperation. We will
discuss these pertinent issues at the end of class.
THERE WILL BE A QUIZ OVER THIS INFORMATION TOMORROW~!!
I.) IDENTIFY
1.
Grover Cleveland
2.
Credit Moblier
3.
Pendleton Act
4.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
5.
Susan B. Anthony
6.
Disfranchisement
7.
Booker T. Washington
8.
Interstate Commerce Act (ICC)
9.
Sherman Antitrust Act
10. Political machines
11. graft
12. Boss Tweed
13. Civil Service
14. Rutherford B. Hayes
15. Benjamin Harrison
II. Answer the following:
1. Explain the role of political machines and political bosses.
2. Describe how some politician's greed and fraud cost taxpayers millions of
dollars.
3. Describe the measures taken by Presidents Hayes, Garfield, and Arthur to
reform the spoils
system.
4. Explain the position taken by presidents Cleveland, Harrison, and McKinley on
the tariff issue.