Exam 19: The Rise of Corporate America, 1865-1914

The "gospel of wealth"

The 1896 election was unexciting and attracted little voter interest.

____________________ was the new art movement in the Gilded Age.

William Jennings Bryan endorsed only the idea of free silver in the election of 1896.

Discuss the emergence of a national consumer culture in the late nineteenth century. What form did it take and what were the factors that contributed to its emergence?

The application of evolution to society was known as ____________________.

The principal labor organization that emerged during the 1880s was the ____________________.

William McKinley wished that the presidential campaign of 1896 would have focused on his specialty, ____________________.

Corporate consolidations or mergers were prompted primarily by a desire to

The Farmers' Alliance advocated

In response to post-Civil War rapid industrialization and its accompanying loss of independence, in 1866 skilled artisans formed​

The Haymarket strike sparked a wave of hysteria against so-called labor radicals.  

In 1896 ____________________ gained the presidential nomination with his "cross of gold" speech.

The term "Gilded Age" was coined by Mark Twain.

Companies looked for scientific ways to manage their companies.

John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company was the first "trust."

National time zones were created by ____________________ in 1883.

The goal of Coxey's Army in its descent on Washington D.C. was to​

Which of these factors did not contribute to workers' increasing unhappiness and frustration in the late nineteenth century?​

The ____________________ was young, athletic and self confident.