BossTweedThe mostnotorious andinfamous leaderof a politicalmachine inNew York CityPoliticalMachineAn organizationthat bribes politicalofficials, voters,and judges tomake certainchoicesSusanBAnthonyLobbied forwomen's’suffrage (rightto vote) duringthe Gilded AgeRobberBaronssuccessfulindustrialistswhose businesspractices wereoften consideredruthless orunethicalUrbanizationrapidgrowthof citiesLaissezFairea policy ofminimumgovernmentalinterference in theeconomic affairs ofindividuals andsocietyLaborUnionsa group of workerswho organize tonegotiate with theiremployer for betterworkingconditions, pay,and benefitsPlessy v.FergusonSupreme Courtcase that ruled JimCrow laws wereconstitutionaland could continueto be usednativismpromoting orprotecting theinterests ofnative-bornover those ofimmigrantsTenementsOvercrowdedhousing thatemerged due tofast urbanization &lack of building &health codesassimilationthe process bywhich immigrantsand ethnic groupsadopt thedominant cultureof the UnitedStatesElectionof 1896This eventmarked theheight of powerof politicalmachinesGildedAgeperiod ofextremepoverty, politicalcorruption, andmonopoliesAndrewCarnegieestablisheda monopolyover steelproductionSpoilsSystema practice ofrewardingpoliticalsupporters withgovernmentjobs.Trusta group ofbusinessesrun by thesame boardmembersTranscontinentalRailroada railway thatconnected theUnited Statesfrom the Atlanticcoast to thePacific coastMonopolyA businessthat controlsan entireindustryIndustrializationworkersmoved fromfarming toworking infactoriesPullmanStrikeThis event wascaused bybusiness ownerslaying off manyworkers & cuttingworker’s payEllisIslandlocation whereimmigrantsfrom Europeentered the USCorneliusVanderbiltestablisheda monopolyoverrailroadsJohn DRockefellerestablished amonopolyover oil(gasoline,kerosene) inthe late 1800sChineseExclusionActLaw passed by theU.S. governmentthat limited Chineseimmigration &prevented themfrom becomingcitizensBossTweedThe mostnotorious andinfamous leaderof a politicalmachine inNew York CityPoliticalMachineAn organizationthat bribes politicalofficials, voters,and judges tomake certainchoicesSusanBAnthonyLobbied forwomen's’suffrage (rightto vote) duringthe Gilded AgeRobberBaronssuccessfulindustrialistswhose businesspractices wereoften consideredruthless orunethicalUrbanizationrapidgrowthof citiesLaissezFairea policy ofminimumgovernmentalinterference in theeconomic affairs ofindividuals andsocietyLaborUnionsa group of workerswho organize tonegotiate with theiremployer for betterworkingconditions, pay,and benefitsPlessy v.FergusonSupreme Courtcase that ruled JimCrow laws wereconstitutionaland could continueto be usednativismpromoting orprotecting theinterests ofnative-bornover those ofimmigrantsTenementsOvercrowdedhousing thatemerged due tofast urbanization &lack of building &health codesassimilationthe process bywhich immigrantsand ethnic groupsadopt thedominant cultureof the UnitedStatesElectionof 1896This eventmarked theheight of powerof politicalmachinesGildedAgeperiod ofextremepoverty, politicalcorruption, andmonopoliesAndrewCarnegieestablisheda monopolyover steelproductionSpoilsSystema practice ofrewardingpoliticalsupporters withgovernmentjobs.Trusta group ofbusinessesrun by thesame boardmembersTranscontinentalRailroada railway thatconnected theUnited Statesfrom the Atlanticcoast to thePacific coastMonopolyA businessthat controlsan entireindustryIndustrializationworkersmoved fromfarming toworking infactoriesPullmanStrikeThis event wascaused bybusiness ownerslaying off manyworkers & cuttingworker’s payEllisIslandlocation whereimmigrantsfrom Europeentered the USCorneliusVanderbiltestablisheda monopolyoverrailroadsJohn DRockefellerestablished amonopolyover oil(gasoline,kerosene) inthe late 1800sChineseExclusionActLaw passed by theU.S. governmentthat limited Chineseimmigration &prevented themfrom becomingcitizens

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