Gilded Age
Across
- 2. President assassinated because of the spoils system
- 3. Island of Asian Immigration
- 6. This 1887 act divided Native American land
- 7. Steel tycoon, based in Pittsburgh
- 10. Light bulb inventor and most prolific American inventor
- 12. Corrupt group controlling city politics
- 15. "inventor" of the phone
- 16. Father of the Modern political cartoon(brought down Tweed)
- 17. Island of European immigration
Down
- 1. Head of the Tammany Hall Politcal Machine
- 3. Adopt dominant "white" culture, lose native identity
- 4. Act that ensured politically appointed jobs must be qualified
- 5. banking and finance tycoon
- 8. oil tycoon
- 9. This act pushed white settlers west in the 1800s
- 11. System where Political jobs given to supporters
- 13. Group completely barred from immigrating
- 14. Favoring native-born Americans over immigrants