Quiz: The Gilded Age

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General Information

Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 11
Intended Audience: Students
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Speakers/Headphones
Instructional Time: 10 Minute(s)
Keywords: U.S. History, grade 11, Gilded Age, Second Industrial Revolution, industrialization, Social Darwinism, urbanization, labor union, captains of industry, Knights of Labor, Haymarket Square Riot, Populist, Panic of 1873, Homestead Strike of 1892, JP Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, American Federation of Labor
Instructional Component Type(s): Assessment Video/Audio/Animation Text Resource Tutorial
Resource Collection: Social Studies - U.S. History Existing Student Tutorials

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The Populist Revolt:

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