Category Archives: US History – CH 8 – The Gilded Age

US History – CH 8 – Defining Political Parties (Politics in the Gilded Age)

The link below will access your assignment relating to CH 8, ST 1 Politics in the Gilded Age. US History – Defining Political Parties (Politics in the Gilded Age) Here are the links you will use for this assignment: Conservative … Continue reading

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US History – Chapter 8 Test Review

CH 8 Important Terms US CH 8 Review Questions

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US History – Munn v Illinois

Use the link below to read about the Supreme Court Case Munn vs. Illinois then answer the follow up questions. Munn vs. Illinois Case 1.  Who were the main parties involved in this court case? 2.  Summarize what this court … Continue reading

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US History – Politics in the Gilded Age

Assignment 1 The link below will take you to a quick summary on chapter 8, section 1. Politics in the Gilded Age summary 1.  Why were most Presidents that held office during the Gilded Era known as “The Forgotten Presidents”? … Continue reading

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US History – Muckrackers and Reform in the Late 1800s

Below is a quick 5 minute video on muckrakers of the late 1800s. This photostory includes a brief description of reporters, journalists, and novelists of the Progressive Era. These reporters reported the economic, political, and social injustices of Gilded Age … Continue reading

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US History – Nativism in America late 1800s-early 1900s

The link below will take you to a political cartoon that reflects nativist attitudes of the times.  Answer the questions that are after the explanation of the cartoon. Hamilton Immigration Cartoon – Nativism The link below will take you to an article … Continue reading

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