Week 27: March 8-12, 2k21

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Study Guide For Monday/Tuesday's Test

Enjoy the flick below and posted on The Gram!

• What does Gilded mean?
• What is a trust?
• What is a monopoly?
• What are the differences between vertical and horizontal integration?
• What industries were Vanderbilt, Carnegie, Rockefeller, and JP Morgan in?
• How did steel change how cities were built?
• What were two positive and negative effects of urbanization and immigration?
• How do we live in Edison's America today?
• What was the purpose of the Progressive Era 
• Be able to explain at least five Progressive Era reforms.
• What is a muckraker?

Day 2 & 3
In Class: Welcome to the Progressive Era! (Doc) -- You are reading the Doc and Answering the Q's as a HW assignment on Day 2 -- Bring Headphones!

Progressive Era Unit Q's

1. Who was Ida Tarbell and what is a muckraker?
2. What did the progressives focus on from 1900-1920
3. What group of people were the first to push for reforms and why?
4. What did Carnegie and Rockefeller argue to the public about their corporations?
5. What did the new Populist Party argue they wanted?
6. How did Rockefeller and Carnegie rehabilitate their images during the Progressive Era?
7. Who were the Progressive Presidents?
8. What did Jacob Riis do in 1890?  (Flick!)
9. What book did Upton Sinclair publish and what industry did he expose in this book? What were some results of Sinclair’s book? (Flick!)
10. In the early 1900s, how many children worked in mines or factories? (Flick!)
11. By 1900, what percent of all labor in the United States were children under 16 years old? What was the name of the law that modified child labor? 
12. How did the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire shock the nation and what were some new reforms that came out of this horrible incident? (Flick!)
13. What is conservation and what law did TR sign into law in 1906? What did the law do? (Flick!)
14. What is the NAACP and what were their goals?  (Flick!)
15. What amendments were added to the Constitution during the Progressive Era?
16. After reading the document and watching the flicks, how did the Progressive Era change America and how do we live in an America created by the Progressive Era ?