Slide 1AP FOCUS What were three factors in bringing on the age of industry that transformed modern America in the late 19 th and early 20 th centuries? Slide 2 The New American…
Slide 1Chapter 14 Industrialization Section 1 The Rise of Industry Slide 2 Causes of Industrialization Natural Resources/ Raw Materials –Water, Timber, Coal, Iron, Copper,…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Natural resources- iron, coal, lumber Huge workforce- including large number of immigrants Transportation routes- railroads, rivers Power source- water, oil,…
Slide 1Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900 Chapter 24 Slide 2 The Iron Colt Becomes an Iron Horse After the Civil War, railroad production grew enormously, from 35,000 mi. of…
Slide 1Politics in the Gilded Age 1869-1889 Chapter 23 Slide 2 The “Bloody Shirt” Elects Grant At the end of the Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant accepted gifts, houses, and…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Chapter 14 Section 2 The Age of Railroads Slide 4 Slide 5 As railroads spread across the country… They gained power and influence. They were given…
Slide 1Vice Presidents Late 1800s Seth Vander Kooi Slide 2 Various Presidents : Andrew Johnson, Schuyler Colfax, Henry Wilson, William A. Wheeler, Chester A. Arthur,…
Slide 1Industrialization UNIT 2: LESSON 1: THE RISE OF INDUSTRY Slide 2 LEQ: Why was the United States successful at industrialization ? Drill: What does a country need in…
Slide 1 POLITICS AND REFORM 1877-1896 Chapter 11 Slide 2 During this period, political parties often focused on party competition rather than on important issues. Rural Americans…