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1 Segregation/Progressive Movement

2 Thinking Routine

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6 African American Response
Booker T. Washington Emphasized education and vocational (job) training Wrote Up From Slavery Education key to success and equal rights and ending segregation Deal with discrimination now

7 African American Response
W.E.B. DuBois Wrote “The Souls of Black Folks” Key to ending segregation is GET voting rights Compare article Take action now! ?v=qGLm7VUbIWE ?v=NnVt9RvN548

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10 Watch “Many Rivers to Cross” –on PBS (Ch
Watch “Many Rivers to Cross” –on PBS (Ch. 56) great series on African Americans struggle for civil rights

11 The Question: Should society help the People struggling during this era?
2 Ideas: Social Darwinism and Gospel of Wealth Social Darwinism: - survival of the fittest- society is based on competition and only the strongest will survive Based on individualism- no matter how poor you may be, you can rise up in society

12 Idea 2 Gospel of Wealth: Andrew Carnegie’s idea that the wealthy should help the poor (use their power to create conditions that would help people help themselves) Follows naturalism- the idea that some people failed at life due to circumstances that are out of their control EX: building public schools and hospitals rather than giving money hand-outs

13 What other problems plagued the Gilded Age?

14 "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach.” Upton Sinclair

15 OR… Recreate the book title name based on your excerpt

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19 Introductory Video Crash Course Introductory Reading

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