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U. S. History II USII.3 The student will demonstrate knowledge of how life changed after the Civil War

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U. S. History II USII.3 The student will demonstrate knowledge of how life changed after the Civil War

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    1. U. S. History II USII.3 The student will demonstrate knowledge of how life changed after the Civil War

    2. U. S. History II Review of U. S. Status prior to Civil War

    3. Why did westward expansion occur? Opportunities for land ownership

    6. Why did immigration increase? Hope for better opportunities

    7. Why did cities develop? Specialized industries including steel (Pittsburg) and meat packing (Chicago).

    9. What inventions created great change and industrial growth in the United States? Lighting and mechanical uses of electricity (Thomas Edison)

    10. What challenges faced Americans as a result of those social and technological changes? Rapid industrialization and urbanization led to overcrowded immigrant neighborhoods and tenements.

    11. Efforts to Solve Immigration Problems Settlement houses, such as Hull House founded by Jane Addams Political machines that gained power by attending to the needs of new immigrants (e.g., jobs, housing)

    12. Interaction and conflict between different cultural groups Indian policies and wars Reservations Battle of Little Bighorn Chief Joseph Discrimination against immigrants Chinese Irish

    13. Challenges Faced by Cities Political corruption (political machines) Tenements and ghettos

    14. Racial Segregation Based upon race Directed primarily against African Americans, but other groups also were kept segregated

    15. “Jim Crow” Laws Made discrimination practices legal in many communities and states Were characterized by unequal opportunities in housing, work, education, and government

    17. Booker T. Washington Believed equality could be achieved through vocational education Accepted social segregation

    18. W. E. B. Du Bois Believed in full political, civil, and social rights for African Americans

    19. Reasons for Rise and Prosperity of Big Business National markets created by transportation advances

    20. Rockefeller, Carnegie, Ford Turn of the Century Oil Fields—the kind that made rockefeller rich

    21. Factors Resulting in Growth of Industry Access to raw materials and energy

    22. Examples of Big Business Railroads

    23. Postwar Changes in Farm and City Life Mechanization (e.g., the reaper) had reduced farm labor needs and increased production.

    24. Negative Effects of Industrialization Child labor

    25. Rise of Organized Labor Formation of unions—Growth of American Federation of Labor

    26. Progressive Movement Workplace Reforms Improved safety conditions

    27. Women’s Suffrage Increased educational opportunities

    28. Temperance Movement Composed of groups opposed to the making and consuming of alcohol

    29. Jeopardy Review

    30. Works Cited Homesteading: 70 Years on the Great Plains, 1862-1932. United Learning. 1992. unitedstreaming. 19 October 2006 <http://www.unitedstreaming.com/>. Locomotive with Riders. Library of Congress. 2006. unitedstreaming. 19 October 2006 <http://www.unitedstreaming.com/>. North to Alaska. MP3 audio file. 24 Oct. 2006 <http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/clickit/search?r_aid= CB26F6B7B0AE44CFA8FBF832671747B0&r_eop>. San Francisco Longshore Strike. Part I: 1934. Internet Archive. 10 Mar. 2001. 24 Oct. 2006 <http://www.archive.org/details/SanFranc1934_3>. West Region, The: People and Heritage. 100% Educational Videos. 2001. unitedstreaming. 19 October 2006 <http://www.unitedstreaming.com/>. Westward Expansion: The Pioneer Challenge. Rainbow Educational Media. 1992. unitedstreaming. 19 October 2006 <http://www.unitedstreaming.com/>.

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