EllisIslandlocation whereimmigrantsfrom Europeentered the USTranscontinentalRailroada railway thatconnected theUnited Statesfrom the Atlanticcoast to thePacific coastPlessy v.FergusonSupreme Courtcase that ruled JimCrow laws wereconstitutionaland could continueto be usedJohn DRockefellerestablished amonopolyover oil(gasoline,kerosene) inthe late 1800sassimilationthe process bywhich immigrantsand ethnic groupsadopt thedominant cultureof the UnitedStatesGildedAgeperiod ofextremepoverty, politicalcorruption, andmonopoliesRobberBaronssuccessfulindustrialistswhose businesspractices wereoften consideredruthless orunethicalPoliticalMachineAn organizationthat bribes politicalofficials, voters,and judges tomake certainchoicesTrusta group ofbusinessesrun by thesame boardmembersSpoilsSystema practice ofrewardingpoliticalsupporters withgovernmentjobs.AndrewCarnegieestablisheda monopolyover steelproductionnativismpromoting orprotecting theinterests ofnative-bornover those ofimmigrantsCorneliusVanderbiltestablisheda monopolyoverrailroadsUrbanizationrapidgrowthof citiesTenementsOvercrowdedhousing thatemerged due tofast urbanization &lack of building &health codesBossTweedThe mostnotorious andinfamous leaderof a politicalmachine inNew York CityMonopolyA businessthat controlsan entireindustryPullmanStrikeThis event wascaused bybusiness ownerslaying off manyworkers & cuttingworker’s paySusanBAnthonyLobbied forwomen's’suffrage (rightto vote) duringthe Gilded AgeIndustrializationworkersmoved fromfarming toworking infactoriesElectionof 1896This eventmarked theheight of powerof politicalmachinesChineseExclusionActLaw passed by theU.S. governmentthat limited Chineseimmigration &prevented themfrom becomingcitizensLaborUnionsa group of workerswho organize tonegotiate with theiremployer for betterworkingconditions, pay,and benefitsLaissezFairea policy ofminimumgovernmentalinterference in theeconomic affairs ofindividuals andsocietyEllisIslandlocation whereimmigrantsfrom Europeentered the USTranscontinentalRailroada railway thatconnected theUnited Statesfrom the Atlanticcoast to thePacific coastPlessy v.FergusonSupreme Courtcase that ruled JimCrow laws wereconstitutionaland could continueto be usedJohn DRockefellerestablished amonopolyover oil(gasoline,kerosene) inthe late 1800sassimilationthe process bywhich immigrantsand ethnic groupsadopt thedominant cultureof the UnitedStatesGildedAgeperiod ofextremepoverty, politicalcorruption, andmonopoliesRobberBaronssuccessfulindustrialistswhose businesspractices wereoften consideredruthless orunethicalPoliticalMachineAn organizationthat bribes politicalofficials, voters,and judges tomake certainchoicesTrusta group ofbusinessesrun by thesame boardmembersSpoilsSystema practice ofrewardingpoliticalsupporters withgovernmentjobs.AndrewCarnegieestablisheda monopolyover steelproductionnativismpromoting orprotecting theinterests ofnative-bornover those ofimmigrantsCorneliusVanderbiltestablisheda monopolyoverrailroadsUrbanizationrapidgrowthof citiesTenementsOvercrowdedhousing thatemerged due tofast urbanization &lack of building &health codesBossTweedThe mostnotorious andinfamous leaderof a politicalmachine inNew York CityMonopolyA businessthat controlsan entireindustryPullmanStrikeThis event wascaused bybusiness ownerslaying off manyworkers & cuttingworker’s paySusanBAnthonyLobbied forwomen's’suffrage (rightto vote) duringthe Gilded AgeIndustrializationworkersmoved fromfarming toworking infactoriesElectionof 1896This eventmarked theheight of powerof politicalmachinesChineseExclusionActLaw passed by theU.S. governmentthat limited Chineseimmigration &prevented themfrom becomingcitizensLaborUnionsa group of workerswho organize tonegotiate with theiremployer for betterworkingconditions, pay,and benefitsLaissezFairea policy ofminimumgovernmentalinterference in theeconomic affairs ofindividuals andsociety

Gilded Age - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. location where immigrants from Europe entered the US
    Ellis Island
  2. a railway that connected the United States from the Atlantic coast to the Pacific coast
    Transcontinental Railroad
  3. Supreme Court case that ruled Jim Crow laws were constitutional and could continue to be used
    Plessy v. Ferguson
  4. established a monopoly over oil (gasoline, kerosene) in the late 1800s
    John D Rockefeller
  5. the process by which immigrants and ethnic groups adopt the dominant culture of the United States
    assimilation
  6. period of extreme poverty, political corruption, and monopolies
    Gilded Age
  7. successful industrialists whose business practices were often considered ruthless or unethical
    Robber Barons
  8. An organization that bribes political officials, voters, and judges to make certain choices
    Political Machine
  9. a group of businesses run by the same board members
    Trust
  10. a practice of rewarding political supporters with government jobs.
    Spoils System
  11. established a monopoly over steel production
    Andrew Carnegie
  12. promoting or protecting the interests of native-born over those of immigrants
    nativism
  13. established a monopoly over railroads
    Cornelius Vanderbilt
  14. rapid growth of cities
    Urbanization
  15. Overcrowded housing that emerged due to fast urbanization & lack of building & health codes
    Tenements
  16. The most notorious and infamous leader of a political machine in New York City
    Boss Tweed
  17. A business that controls an entire industry
    Monopoly
  18. This event was caused by business owners laying off many workers & cutting worker’s pay
    Pullman Strike
  19. Lobbied for women's’ suffrage (right to vote) during the Gilded Age
    Susan B Anthony
  20. workers moved from farming to working in factories
    Industrialization
  21. This event marked the height of power of political machines
    Election of 1896
  22. Law passed by the U.S. government that limited Chinese immigration & prevented them from becoming citizens
    Chinese Exclusion Act
  23. a group of workers who organize to negotiate with their employer for better working conditions, pay, and benefits
    Labor Unions
  24. a policy of minimum governmental interference in the economic affairs of individuals and society
    Laissez Faire