1. Which description best characterizes the Gilded Age?
2. What did Progressive Era reformers generally seek?
3. Which pairing correctly matches each labor conflict with its date?
When did the American Civil War and Reconstruction occur?
The Civil War lasted 1861–1865, Reconstruction 1865–1877.
What years approximately define the Gilded Age and Progressive Era?
Gilded Age: 1877–1900; Progressive Era: 1900–1920.
What characterized the Gilded Age?
Rapid industrial growth, corruption, Big Business, poverty, and labor exploitation.
Which major strikes occurred during the Gilded Age?
The 1877 Great Railroad Strike and the 1894 Pullman Strike.
What was the Progressive Era's main goal?
Stronger government regulation and societal improvements without communism.
By 1900, which country's steel output surpassed Great Britain, France, and Germany combined?
The United States
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