1. U.S. History: Goals 5 and 7 2. The Gilded Age A. Gilded Age: Coined by Mark Twain. Golden period for industrialists covering dark times of poverty and corruption. 3. Immigration:…

Slide 1Chapter 23 Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age, 1869–1896 Slide 2 This cartoon by Thomas Nast is a Republican gibe at the forced alliance between these former…

Slide 1A presentation by Gerrit Koepping Slide 2 Employees and employers negotiate salaries and benefits individually This sometimes meant that employers could play employees…

Slide 1Updates… HW: –Read rest of Chapter 19 for Friday –DEBATE on Monday (get me the outline before school) –DBQs (have until your exam day…) –TEST ON TUE multiple…

Slide 1The US develops a prosperous new economy based on the mass production of goods. Slide 2 1. Transcontinental Railroad: effort to link the railroads across the US to…

Slide 11. Where did the Industrial Revolution begin? 2. What kind of conditions were needed for industrialization? Slide 2 After the Civil War, the United States went through…

Slide 1National Politics in the Gilded Age Slide 2 The Gilded Age The term "Gilded Age coined by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley in their 1873 novel The Gilded Age: A…

Slide 1 Slide 2 1. Growth of Industrialization----1865 to 1900 Why? Factors in place Railroad industry Distribution System Symbol of growth Government assists industry ----…

1. Hello! Today is 11/14/13 • Pretend you are a child laborer working in a factory in 1905. Write a description of what you SEE, SMELL, HEAR, TOUCH and FEEL as you work.…

1. Chapter 18 2. Introduction • What fueled the growth of the post Civil War economy? • What is “Big Business”? • What were the social and political consequences…