Gilded Age

Question 1

A business leader who increases productivity, expansions of markets, providing more jobs, or acts of philanthropy.

Answer 1

Captains of Industry

Question 2

The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.

Answer 2

Immigration

Question 3

“Leave us alone” meaning that the government should stay outside of the economy and instead allow individuals to freely carry out their economic affairs. (businesses can work in questionable ways as long as they get money).

Answer 3

Laissez-Faire Capitalism

Question 4

People who didn’t like immigrants, so they were planing against them and expressed the opinion that immigrants were undesirable. (The people who kicked out the immigrants).

Answer 4

Nativists

Question 5

The desire to promote the welfare of others expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes. (to love people)

Answer 5

Philanthropy

Question 6

One of the powerful 19th-century U.S. industrialists and financiers. made fortunes through trust with business practices overall.

Answer 6

Robber Barons

Question 7

The action of joining a group or nation, especially in a political context.

Answer 7

Union