Honors American History II

Unit 2 – The Gilded Age: Industrialization & Urbanization

Ms. Friedlander

Due February 23! Unit Questions:

- What problems did farmers face in the late 1800’s? What solutions and goals did they have?

- Why were people immigrating to the US? (think: push? pull?)

- What was life like in the cities? (Urbanization AND Inventions AND Social/Cultural factors)

- How was big business able to grow? What was the result of such growth?

- What major reforms took place in this era and why?

How were the 3 Progressive Presidents similar and different?

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
2/1	2/2 Unit 1 Test	2/3 Populism & Urbanization Due: Relaxation	2/4 Immigration Political Machine Reading	2/5 Immigration DBQ Due: p525-534
2/8 Big Business *Assign Roles!* Due: Watch Men Who Built America: Ep 2 *	2/9 Work Day	2/10 Organized Labor *Trial Prep* Due: Personal Notes	2/11 Robber Barron Trial Due: Project	2/12 W.E.B. DuBois & Booker T. Readings Project Reflection Due: p522-525 & Labor Webquest
2/15 Problems & Muckrakers Collages Due: Review Questions p541	2/16 African Americans Due: p585-588	2/17 Women & the Fight for Suffrage Due: p608-617	2/18 Progressive Presidents Due: p624-630 comparison chart	2/19 Reading Groups Progressive People Posters
2/22 Review Due: Review Questions p634	2/23 Unit 2 Test Due: Key Terms & Unit Questions	2/24	2/25	2/26

watch?v=e5nYljEkc94 à The Men Who Built America: EP 2 (Bloody Battles)

Key Terms 2 – Due February 23!

protective tariff

laissez-faire

mass production

monopoly

horizontal integration

vertical integration

trust

Social Darwinism

Gospel of Wealth

Sherman Antitrust Act

collective bargaining

Ellis Island

Nativism

Americanization

urbanization

tenement

Chinese Exclusion Act

Gilded Age

mass culture

Jim Crow Laws

spoils system

gold standard

Populist Party

Farmer’s Alliance

** If you are doing a redo –

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