The “Gilded Age” – what does it mean? · 2018-01-31 · Business & Politics in the Gilded Age The “Gilded Age” – what does it mean?

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The “Gilded Age” – what does it mean?

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Industrialization

Who

What

When

Where

How

Motives

Consequences

“Industrialization” – what is it?

Industrialization

Benefits?

Problems?

Who makes it happen & why?

Participants & Motives

How does it happen?

Attitudes/beliefs

What does it take to successfully

“industrialize”?

If you were starting a factory,

what would you need?

Components of Industrialization

Land


Labor

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1607 to 1880 2 Million

1880 to 1914 20 Million

Immigration – not counting slaves


Capital

Banking

Investment

Stocks

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Raw materials/natural resources

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Technology/Innovation

Patents Awarded

1790 to 1860 36,000

1860 to 1890 500,000

Thomas Edison


Government support

Land grants

Tariffs

Laws

Court decisions


Marketing

Advertising

Distribution


Infrastructure

Transportation

Communications

Railroads

Steel

Oil

Key Industries

Railroads

1865 35,000 miles of track



Railroads

Jason “Jay” Gould

Cornelius Vanderbilt

J. P. Morgan

Steel

Andrew Carnegie

Oil

John D. Rockefeller

John Pierpont “J.P.” Morgan

Industrialization in the South

The “New South”

The New South

Limited industrial development

Railroads

Iron/steel

textiles

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The New South

Rural/agricultural

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The New South

Disfranchisement

Literacy Laws

Poll Taxes

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The New South

Racially-motivated violence

Ida B. Wells

federal anti-lynching law

“Jim Crow” laws

The New South

Discrimination & segregation

1896 - Plessy vs. Ferguson

Homer Plessy

“Separate but Equal”

The “New South”

disfranchisement

violence

segregation

rural

poor

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Consequences of Industrialization

Physical Environment

Social/Cultural

Economic

Political

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