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Content Standard 1.2 and 1.3 Industrialization / Immigration The student will analyze the impact of immigration, the settlement of the American West and.

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1 Content Standard 1.2 and 1.3 Industrialization / Immigration The student will analyze the impact of immigration, the settlement of the American West and industrialization on American society. By: Becky Rampey

2 Immigration Industrialization = Need for Labor = Immigration

3 Immigrants Come from South and East Europe (new areas) Asians – arrive on the West Coast U.S. welcomes Immigrants openly for laborers… will not welcome new customs and cultures. Between 1880 – 1920 – 20 million immigrants – all fleeing poverty – many political & religious persecutions!

4 Immigrants bring their own Culture Foods Holidays Traditions Languages Religions Names We Want them to BE LKE US!!! OUR WAY IS BETTER!!

5 Nativism – Protestant Euro- American’s are RIGHT!! – Quota Laws – Limit the numbers of immigrants coming from certain areas of the world. – Chinese Exclusion Act – Barred new immigration for 10 years and kept those already here from becoming citizens. – Americanization – Try to make them like us… teach them to be better.

6 Native American’s Between the 1860’s and 1890’s the U.S. fought numerous wars called the Indian Wars. Native Americans continued to lose land and people throughout that time. Clash of Cultures – Same as Immigrants – Chief Joseph – “I will fight no more forever” – Red Cloud – “Cooper Union Speech”

7 Westward Expansion More and more people on East coast means desire to move west where there is lots of open land!! Dawes Act – Modification of the Reservation System –Move from Tribe Individual – Leaves land open for Settlers!

8 Captains of Industry or Robber Barrons Andrew Carnegie – Steel – Vertical Integration - “Gospel of Wealth” – Wealth is great but should give back to those less fortunate. John Rockefeller – Standard OIL – Huge Trust – controlled 90% of Oil production. Horizontal Integration Thomas Edison – The great Inventor – Light Bulb Alexander G. Bell – Telephone (changes communication forever)

9 Industrialization TransportationNew Inventions Production Methods Railroads (transcontinental) East West North South * Connects the country from one point to the other. Sewing Machine Telegraph Telephone Electricity Bessemer Process Oil Assembly Line

10 Progressivism Labor Conditions – – Child Labor – Long Hours – Poor Wages – Unsafe Conditions Political Corruption – Direct Primary – Referendum – Recall – Initiative Petition Labor Reform –’ Eugene V. Debs Pullman Strikes Haymarket Riot Muckrackers – Upton Sinclair Ida Tarbell

11 Sherman Anti-trust Act – Bust up big trust (monopolies) Women’s suffrage – – Susan B Anthony – Alice Paul – 19 th Amendment – 1920 Jane Adams – Hull House William Jennings Bryan – Cross of Gold


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