HISTORY GEOGRAPHY Unit 2 Industrialism in America Industrialism
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HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY Unit 2: Industrialism in America
Industrialism in America Unit Questions • How did geography, technology, people, and government cause the growth of industrial and urban America? • How did industrialization transform life in late 19 th and early 20 th century America? • How did the growth of an industrial and urban America help shape the meaning of freedom and equality?
Key Concepts • Disparity of Wealth • Vertical Integration • Ethnicity • Horizontal Integration • Historical Narrative • Immigration • Industrialization • Labor movements • Mechanization • Migration • Populism • Social Darwinism • Urbanization
Industrialism in America Task 1 • Construct a historical narrative about the growth of industrial and urban America. (1 page, not including graphic data) • The narrative should include a description of the causes and the use of graphic data. (separate from historical narrative)
Industrialism in America Task 2 • Create a political cartoon that depicts at least 2 consequences of the industrial revolution, including urbanization, population changes, the response of labor, or the response of rural America. • Include a 1 paragraph caption/description
Industrialism in America Task 3 • Write an essay explaining how ideas of freedom and equality shaped the causes and consequences of the growth of industrial and urban America. • Include an explanation of how these ideas influenced or affected entrepreneurs, laborers, and immigrants. • Support your claim with historical evidence from films and the text. • Minimum 1 page
Industrialism in America Videos The Industrial Economy: Crash Course US History #23 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=r 6 t. Rp-z. RUJs The Triangle Fire http: //www. pbs. org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/triangle/ player/ The Industrial Economy: Crash Course US History #24 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Q 16 OZkg. SXf. M&index= 25&list=PL 8 d. Puua. Lj. Xt. Mwmep. Bj. TSG 593 e. G 7 Obz. O 7 s The Industrial Economy: Crash Course US History #25 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=RRhjqqe 750 A&index=2 6&list=PL 8 d. Puua. Lj. Xt. Mwmep. Bj. TSG 593 e. G 7 Obz. O 7 s
