Blackboard will display 1 of these questions and you must answer the question displayed. Because of that, you must be able to answer each of the 6 questions listed below.
On the other hand, you only write on 1 (ONE) of the listed things that are separated by the word OR. In other words, you only have to
prepare for 1 (ONE) of the listed things for each of the 6 questions.
Reminders:
· The source is only the required textbook and primaries in the course (and not your memory).
· For each fact, you must cite a page number using the equivalent of endnotes.
In Blackboard, these questions are in paragraph form, not bulleted lists. (If you want to see the paragraph form, scroll down.)
1. Discuss 1 (ONE) of these labor events as it
reveals the Gilded Age: ·
Pullman Strike ·
OR Homestead Strike ·
OR the
Haymarket Riot (also called the Haymarket Affair and the Haymarket Massacre) |
2. Discuss
major issues in the Gilded Age that reveal what happens to 1 (ONE) of these groups: ·
factory workers ·
OR homesteaders
on the Great Plains ·
OR farmers
in the crop-lien system in the South |
3. Discuss
major issues in the Gilded Age that reveal what happens to 1 (ONE) of these groups: ·
black voters in the South ·
OR Native
Americans ·
OR Chinese
immigrants |
4. Examine 1 (ONE) of these attempts to solve
problems in the Gilded Age: ·
the Pendleton Act ·
OR the
Populist Party ·
OR the
Knights of Labor |
5. Examine 1 (ONE) of these examples of
American imperialism in the Gilded Age: ·
Cuba ·
OR Hawaii ·
OR the
Philippines. |
6. Examine 1 (ONE) of these industrial topics
as it reveals the Gilded Age: ·
horizontal integration ·
OR vertical
integration OR trusts |
Unit 1 Written Questions in Paragraph Form – as they appear in Blackboard.
1. Discuss 1 (ONE) of these labor events as it
reveals the Gilded Age: Pullman Strike
OR Homestead Strike OR the
Haymarket Riot (also called the Haymarket Affair and the Haymarket Massacre) |
2. Discuss
major issues in the Gilded Age that reveal what happens to 1 (ONE) of these groups: factory
workers OR homesteaders on the
Great Plains OR farmers in the
crop-lien system in the South |
3. Discuss
major issues in the Gilded Age that reveal what happens to 1 (ONE) of these groups: black
voters in the South OR Native
Americans OR Chinese immigrants |
4. Examine 1 (ONE) of these attempts to solve
problems in the Gilded Age: the Pendleton Act OR the Populist Party OR the
Knights of Labor |
5. Examine 1 (ONE) of these examples of
American imperialism in the Gilded Age: Cuba OR Hawaii OR the
Philippines. |
6. Examine 1 (ONE) of these industrial topics
as it reveals the Gilded Age: horizontal integration OR vertical integration
OR trusts |