Unit 4: Forging an Industrial Society
Critical Vocabulary: Forty-Niners, Transcontinental Railroad, Homestead Act, Exodusters, Battle of Little Bighorn, Dawes Act, Assimilation, Carlisle Indian Industrial School, Ghost Dance, Wounded Knee Massacre, Laissez Faire Economics, Vertical Integration, Horizontal Integration, Social Darwinism, A Gospel of Wealth, Labor Union, Strike, Lockout, Blacklist, Homestead Strike, Pullman Strike, Push Factors, Pull Factors, Ellis Island, Americanization Movement, Nativism, Chinese Exclusion Act, Angel Island, Urbanization, Tenements, Political Machine, Muckrakers, Social Gospel Movement, Progressive Movement, Settlement House, Temperance Movement, Secret Ballot, Direct Primary, Recall, Initiative, Plessy v. Ferguson, Jim Crow Laws, Poll Tax, Grandfather Clause, Literacy Test, Lynching, Atlanta Compromise, Niagara Movement, NAACP
Critical Vocabulary: Forty-Niners, Transcontinental Railroad, Homestead Act, Exodusters, Battle of Little Bighorn, Dawes Act, Assimilation, Carlisle Indian Industrial School, Ghost Dance, Wounded Knee Massacre, Laissez Faire Economics, Vertical Integration, Horizontal Integration, Social Darwinism, A Gospel of Wealth, Labor Union, Strike, Lockout, Blacklist, Homestead Strike, Pullman Strike, Push Factors, Pull Factors, Ellis Island, Americanization Movement, Nativism, Chinese Exclusion Act, Angel Island, Urbanization, Tenements, Political Machine, Muckrakers, Social Gospel Movement, Progressive Movement, Settlement House, Temperance Movement, Secret Ballot, Direct Primary, Recall, Initiative, Plessy v. Ferguson, Jim Crow Laws, Poll Tax, Grandfather Clause, Literacy Test, Lynching, Atlanta Compromise, Niagara Movement, NAACP
Lesson 1: The Great West
We will describe the opportunities and conflicts that emerged as Americans moved west at the turn of the century.
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Lesson 2: The Growth of Industry
We will describe the growth of industry in the United States, and we will assess its impact on American society.
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Lesson 3: America Moves to the City
We will discuss the ways in which the American population changed at the turn of the century, and we will analyze the issues that emerged as a result.
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Lesson 4: Progressive Reforms
We will describe the reform movements that emerged during the Progressive Era, and we will analyze the degree to which they addressed the problems of the era.
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