Industrialization power point(1)

Industrial RevolutionIndustrial Revolution

New Major IndustriesNew Major Industries

RailroadsRailroads 1862 - Congress 1862 - Congress

approves the approves the Transcontinental Transcontinental RailroadRailroad Union & Central PacificUnion & Central Pacific Tracks joined in 1869Tracks joined in 1869 Changed commerceChanged commerce

Sears Roebuck Co.Sears Roebuck Co.

SteelSteel Grew due to railroadsGrew due to railroads Andrew CarnegieAndrew Carnegie

New Industries and New Industries and InventionsInventions

OilOil Standard Oil CompanyStandard Oil Company John D. RockefellarJohn D. Rockefellar

TelephoneTelephone Alexander Graham BellAlexander Graham Bell

Electric Light BulbElectric Light Bulb Thomas EdisonThomas Edison

AutomobileAutomobile Henry FordHenry Ford Assembly line to increase Assembly line to increase

productionproduction

John D. Rockefellar

Henry FordAnd hisModel T

Industry and ReformIndustry and Reform

Huge population Huge population growth in citiesgrowth in cities Immigrants from other Immigrants from other

countriescountries Farm kidsFarm kids

Poor Working Poor Working ConditionsConditions Long working hoursLong working hours Dangerous conditions Dangerous conditions

in factoriesin factories Labor UnionsLabor Unions

Women working in a book factory

City Life at the Turn of the City Life at the Turn of the CenturyCentury

Many people moved to Many people moved to citiescities Factory workersFactory workers

Tenements housed many Tenements housed many workersworkers Often run down, dirty, and Often run down, dirty, and

overcrowdedovercrowded New buildings constructedNew buildings constructed

Multiple storiesMultiple stories

Cities started public water Cities started public water and transportation systemsand transportation systems Public services also included Public services also included

fire and police depts.fire and police depts.

An Italian Neighborhood in New York City

Anti-TrustsAnti-Trusts

Monopoly - the complete Monopoly - the complete control of an industry by control of an industry by one person or companyone person or company Does not allow competition Does not allow competition

between companiesbetween companies Raises cost of productsRaises cost of products

Sherman Anti-Trust Act Sherman Anti-Trust Act was passed in 1890was passed in 1890 Made monopolies illegalMade monopolies illegal

The Sherman Anti-Trust law was aimed at men like Rockefeller and Carnegie, but it also affects modern businessmen like Bill Gates.

WomenWomen’’s Suffrages Suffrage

Fight for the vote and Fight for the vote and equal rightsequal rights

Movement leaders Movement leaders included:included: Susan B. AnthonySusan B. Anthony Carrie Chapman CattCarrie Chapman Catt Elizabeth Cady StantonElizabeth Cady Stanton

1919thth Amendment Amendment Guarantees the right to Guarantees the right to

vote for womenvote for women Passed in 1920Passed in 1920

Environmental ConservationEnvironmental Conservation

John MuirJohn Muir AmericaAmerica’’s first s first

conservationistconservationist Focus on California Focus on California

(Yosemite)(Yosemite) Founder of the Sierra ClubFounder of the Sierra Club

National ParksNational Parks Established by Teddy Established by Teddy

Roosevelt after a camping Roosevelt after a camping trip with Muirtrip with Muir

11stst park: Yellowstone (WY) park: Yellowstone (WY)

Teddy Roosevelt and John Muir at Yosemite

African-American RightsAfrican-American Rights

Wilmington, 1898Wilmington, 1898 Violence between white and Violence between white and

African-American citizensAfrican-American citizens Started after a series of Started after a series of

newspaper articlesnewspaper articles Ended Republican rule in NCEnded Republican rule in NC Begins segregation in NCBegins segregation in NC

Jim Crow lawsJim Crow lawsSets up segregationSets up segregation

Division based on raceDivision based on race

School, public places (water School, public places (water fountains, transportation, ect.)fountains, transportation, ect.)

Burned newspaper office following violence in Wilmington, 1898

African-American Rights, African-American Rights, continuedcontinued

Plessy vs. FergusonPlessy vs. Ferguson US Supreme Court legalizes segregationUS Supreme Court legalizes segregation ““separate but equalseparate but equal”” is Constitutional is Constitutional

Citizens could be separated based on race as long as they were Citizens could be separated based on race as long as they were given equal facilitiesgiven equal facilities

Voting limitationsVoting limitations Poll taxPoll tax

Pay fee to votePay fee to vote Higher fee for African-AmericansHigher fee for African-Americans

Literacy testLiteracy test Pass reading test to votePass reading test to vote

Grandfather clauseGrandfather clause If your grandfather could not vote, you could not voteIf your grandfather could not vote, you could not vote

Turn of the Century NCTurn of the Century NC

New Industry in North New Industry in North CarolinaCarolina

Mills and Towns builtMills and Towns built TextilesTextiles

By 1900, NC was 2nd By 1900, NC was 2nd largest producer of cotton largest producer of cotton textilestextiles

TobaccoTobacco American Tobacco American Tobacco

CompanyCompany James B. DukeJames B. Duke

FurnitureFurniture High Point Furniture High Point Furniture

Manufacturing CompanyManufacturing Company

North Carolina ReformersNorth Carolina Reformers

Thomas DayThomas Day CabinetmakerCabinetmaker

Harriet Morehead Harriet Morehead BerryBerry ““Good Roads StateGood Roads State”” suffragistsuffragist

Dorothea DixDorothea Dix Educational reformEducational reform Mentally ill - hospitalMentally ill - hospital

Dorothea Dix

Harriet Morehead Berry

Chapel Hill Road, circa 1900

Farm Changes in North Farm Changes in North CarolinaCarolina

NatNat’’l Farmers Alliancel Farmers Alliance Many people did not own Many people did not own

landland SharecroppingSharecropping Tenent FarmingTenent Farming

New machineryNew machinery Too many products were Too many products were

producedproduced

Populist or PeoplePopulist or People’’s partys party

Education Improvements in Education Improvements in NCNC

4-month school term4-month school term Students age 6-21Students age 6-21 New fundingNew funding

Local taxesLocal taxes Fund from Mass.Fund from Mass. General AssemblyGeneral Assembly

High schools startedHigh schools started New school districtsNew school districts

Help not given to schools Help not given to schools for African-Americansfor African-Americans Schools fell behindSchools fell behind

Identify:Identify:1.1. Upton SinclairUpton Sinclair

2.2. Susan B. AnthonySusan B. Anthony

3.3. John MuirJohn Muir

4.4. James B. DukeJames B. Duke

5.5. Harriet Morehead BerryHarriet Morehead Berry

Explain:Explain:1.1. What problems existed related to the growth of industry?What problems existed related to the growth of industry?

2.2. What poor working conditions did textile mill workers face?What poor working conditions did textile mill workers face?

3.3. What was the impact of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?What was the impact of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act?

4.4. What does the 19What does the 19thth Amendment guarantee? Amendment guarantee?

5.5. What did the Plessy case legalize? What does What did the Plessy case legalize? What does ““separate but equalseparate but equal”” mean? mean?

6.6. List the 3 major industries that grew in NC.List the 3 major industries that grew in NC.