Matching Pairs US History Matching GameOnline version Test your knowledge of US history by matching key concepts with their descriptions. by jillian collins 1 Gilded Age 2 Progressive Era 3 Progressive Era 4 Gilded Age 5 Progressive Era 6 Progressive Era 7 Gilded Age 8 Gilded Age 9 Progressive Era 10 Progressive Era 11 Gilded Age 12 Progressive Era 13 Progressive Era 14 Gilded Age 15 Progressive Era 16 Gilded Age 17 Gilded Age 18 Gilded Age 1st cross country railroad Henry Ford started assembly lines to make cars People move from rural areas to the city for work Increase in Factories 1870-1900 Theodore Roosevelt Labor Unions started to reduce work hours and make workplace safer hawaii was annexed (added as state) Child Labor Laws started Government starts trying to regulate unsafe food Panama Canal created Pure Food Act started (later food and drug administration-FDA) Homestead Act Light Bulb invented Pullman Strike 1896-1917 Rise of big business, 2nd industrial revolution, rise in corruption Spanish American War