PPT-The Gilded Age Immigration to Urbanization

Flashback amp Bellringer FB What attracted many Asians to the US in the late 1800s Repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act The desire for free land Jobs with American railroad companies. Introduction to Global Studies. XIDS 2301. Map 18. Urbanization. An increasing . number. of people in cities. An increasing . rate. of urbanization. Urbanization rate. Growth in urbanization rate. 1877-1900. The Gilded Age. Name comes from the title . of an 1873 Mark Twain . book. Referred to . the “superficial glitter” of the new wealth that developed in the late . 1800s. Dominated by a belief in . by:George Khoury. Causes of Urbanization in Chicago and New York. The increase in entrepreneurs that sought out for new technologies and inventions during the Industrial Revolution. The increase of population. Test Analysis. Where are we now?. Hayes wins the presidency because he promises to end . Reconstruction. Reconstruction was forced acceptance of freed slaves, imposed by the North on the South. Food for Thought: should we force people to be moral?. 1865-1914. UNIT VI: “The Gilded Age.”. So, what is it all about?. “The transformation of the United States from an agricultural to an increasingly industrialized and urbanized society brought about significant political, economic, diplomatic, social, environmental and cultural changes.” . 1877-1900. The Gilded Age. Name comes from the title . of an 1873 Mark Twain . book. Referred to . the “superficial glitter” of the new wealth that developed in the late . 1800s. Dominated by a belief in . US HISTORY . EOC REVIEW. New Immigrants (1890-1920). Southern Europe. Italy. Greece. Eastern Europe. Russia. Poland. Catholic, Orthodox, Jewish. Non-English-speaking countries. Republican Traditions.  . The Gilded Age in America: Successes. : . 1. Displays of wealth and excess among upper class. 2. 2nd industrial revolution. 3. Labor union movements. Gilded Age . But underneath, there were problems. American author . Mark Twain. To “gild” something is to lay a thin layer of gold. over some rougher/cheaper base material. Gilded Age. Refers to the period after the Civil War through 1900. Period of great economic and population growth. during the Gilded Age (1870-1900)?. CPUSH Agenda for Unit 7.4. : . Clicker Questions. “Immigration and Urbanization” notes. Today’s HW: . 14.2 . Unit 7 Test: . Friday, November 16. Performance Final: . Immigration in America. Immigrants come to America to find a better life. Immigration also increased the Industrial Boom!. Majority came from Britain, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Russia, China, and Japan. Section 6.3 (230-232) . The Spirit of the Gilded Age. The . Rossers. Today’s Agenda. September 21, 2015. Collect “letter home” paragraph. Reminder: HIPE (Essay or Presentation) due in 1 week. Put finished slide show in my Inbox by Monday morning. Immigration. 1870-1910: 20 million immigrants entered the US. Added to the labor pool. Added to the demand for housing. Added to the demand for goods. Eastern & Southern Europeans. About 14 million immigrants from Italy, Greece, Poland, Russia, Slavic states. Section 6.3 (230-232) . The Spirit of the Gilded Age. The . Rossers. Today’s Agenda. September 21, 2015. Collect “letter home” paragraph. Reminder: HIPE (Essay or Presentation) due in 1 week. Put finished slide show in my Inbox by Monday morning.