The Gilded Age Review 1

1. Organization that controlled a political party
3. developed the process for purifying iron
4. Most "new" immigrants were from here
9. To address problems in cities, officials began to offer mass transportation and _____
11. Business leaders who built their fortunes by stealing from the public
14. Type of overcrowded apartments that were dirty, unhealthy, and had poor ventilation
17. _____ were known to have horrible working conditions, low pay, and utilized child labor
18. Considered to be America's best political cartoonist
19. President Arthur pursued civil service because to the assassination of President _____
20. NYC political boss

2. signed Sherman Anti-Trust Act and the McKinley Tariff
5. Workers who organized against their employers to seek better wages and working conditions
6. developed technology to send electricity over long distances
7. inventor of telegraph technology
8. A political _____ was influential on courts, helped immigrants gain citizenship, and controlled city jobs
10. Democrat political machine of New York
12. received more that 1,000 patents for new innovations
13. Name given to the Age describing the beautiful exterior covering corruption and greed
15. invented the radio
16. Wealthiest man in America, had power over the government