HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Chapter 6 THE SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION Section 1: The Age of Invention Section 2: The Rise of Big Business Section 3: Labor Strives to Organize 1 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 1: The Age of Invention Objectives: l How did the ______ of steel and oil ______ affect U. S. industry? l What ______ were made in transportation? l How did ______ in communications ______ change ______ practices and daily life in the United States? l How did Thomas ______ research ______ change American life? 2 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 1: The Age of Invention Oil refining 3 l resulted in the ______ of ______ for fuel and light l ______ the manufacturing of other ______ products l helped ______ operate HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 1: The Age of Invention Steel refining l provided a strong, ______ source of building ______ l allowed ______ of the railroad ______ l allowed ______ of more complex ______ and taller buildings 4 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 1: The Age of Invention Transportation innovations 5 l ______ promoted ______ settlement, urban ______ , and economic ______. l ______ became a substantial ______ introduced new ______. HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 1: The Age of Invention Communications innovations 6 l The ______ allowed ______ to place ______ orders quickly. l The ______ brought both ______ and individuals ______. l The ______ allowed the quick ______ of legible ______. HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 1: The Age of Invention Thomas Edison’s research laboratory l the light ______ l the ______ l early ______ camera 7 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 2: The Rise of Big Business Objectives: 8 l What arguments did ______ leaders and social critics make about the role of ______ in business? l How did ______ strategies change during the Second ______ Revolution? l How did entrepreneurs take ______ of changes in business organization? l How did new methods of ______ products change American life? HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 2: The Rise of Big Business Concerning government’s role in business l Business leaders: l Individuals should be ______. l Businesses prosper most ______ government ______. l Government ______ reduces ______. l Social critics: l ______ life and poor working ______ harm workers. l All ______ should own all means of ______. l Government ______ would prevent the best ______ from ______ to the top. 9 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 2: The Rise of Big Business New business strategies l ______ l vertical ______ l horizontal ______ l technological ______ 10 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 2: The Rise of Big Business Entrepreneurs take advantage 11 l Carnegie created ______ and used vertical integration to ______ the steel industry. l ______ created corporations and used ______ integration to ______ the oil industry. l ______ bought and ______ many railroad ______. l ______ and ______ introduced and controlled new ______ technologies. HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 2: The Rise of Big Business New marketing methods l use of ______ names and ______ packaging l advertising l ______ stores l catalogs l ______ stores 12 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 3: Labor Strives to Organize Objectives: 13 l Why did some ______ want trusts to be banned, and how did the ______ respond? l What types of ______ conditions did laborers face in the new age of rapid ______ ? l How did the ______ of ______ attempt to address the needs of many workers? l How did ______ react to ______ in the late 1800 s, and how did this affect unions? HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 3: Labor Strives to Organize The banning of trusts l ______ because of belief that without ______ , large ______ would have no reason to ______ quality or keep prices low l not ______ despite passage of the ______ Antitrust ______ 14 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 3: Labor Strives to Organize Working conditions l low ______ l long ______ l ______ environments l possibility of ______ discrimination 15 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 3: Labor Strives to Organize The Knights of Labor l included both ______ and ______ workers l included ______ and, later, ______ Americans l organized ____________ , and ______ l ______ and organized ______ 16 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON

HOLT The American Nation IN THE MODERN ERA Section 3: Labor Strives to Organize Strikes in the late 1800 s l Businesses responded with ______ , ______ contracts, ______ , and ______. l Business tactics hurt many ______ and caused skilled ______ to break away from ______ ones. 17 HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON