Unit 4: Forging an Industrial Society
Learning Targets
I can evaluate the impact of new inventions and technologies of the late nineteenth century.
I can identify and evaluate the influences on business and industry in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
I can identify labor and workforce issues of the late nineteenth century, including perspectives of owners/managers and Social Darwinists.
I can explain the challenges and contributions of immigrants of the late nineteenth century.
I can explain the causes and impact of urbanization in the late nineteenth century.
I can compare and contrast the experiences of African Americans in various U.S. regions in the late nineteenth century.
I can identify and evaluate the influences on the development of the American West.
I can analyze significant events for Native American Indian tribes, and their responses to those events, in the late nineteenth century.
I can identify and explain significant issues and components of the Populist movement and their impacts.
I can explain the origins and accomplishments of the Progressive movement.
I can analyze the efforts to achieve women’s suffrage in the early twentieth century.
I can identify and evaluate the influences on business and industry in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
I can identify labor and workforce issues of the late nineteenth century, including perspectives of owners/managers and Social Darwinists.
I can explain the challenges and contributions of immigrants of the late nineteenth century.
I can explain the causes and impact of urbanization in the late nineteenth century.
I can compare and contrast the experiences of African Americans in various U.S. regions in the late nineteenth century.
I can identify and evaluate the influences on the development of the American West.
I can analyze significant events for Native American Indian tribes, and their responses to those events, in the late nineteenth century.
I can identify and explain significant issues and components of the Populist movement and their impacts.
I can explain the origins and accomplishments of the Progressive movement.
I can analyze the efforts to achieve women’s suffrage in the early twentieth century.
PowerPoints/Assignments
Populism
The Great West
Robber Barons or Captains of Industry
Growth of Industry
Urbanization
Immigration and Urbanization Foldable
Political Machines Reading
The Great West
Robber Barons or Captains of Industry
Growth of Industry
Urbanization
Immigration and Urbanization Foldable
Political Machines Reading