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7 Factors of America's Industrial Growth
Natural resources, Capital, Labor supply, technology, Consumers, transportation, and Government support. Those are the 7 factors of america's inudtrial Growth -
Old Immigrants
In the 1800's there was a sharp increase with European immigrants all the way to the 1920's. -
Exploited Works
When someone was working in a factory or something. they could have had low or high payments. many of the bosses were bias, and treated everyone different. many kids and women worked because the family need more money. -
Louisiana Purchase
was a land deal between the United States and France. which the U.S. acquired approximately west of the Mississippi River for $15 million. -
Manifest Destiny
In simple terms, Manifest Destiny was the idea that Americans were destined, by God, to govern the North American continent. This idea, with all the accompanying transformations of landscape. -
Monopoly
The exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service. Andrew Carnegie had a monopoly with his steel mills. -
Gold Rush
The California Gold Rush began at Sutter's Mill. On January 24, 1848, James W. Marshall, a foreman working for Sacramento pioneer John Sutter -
Motivations To Move West
Settlers moved west because of many reasons. Some moved west to go find gold, new land, or they didn't have any money so they moved west get new job, and some money. -
T Roosevelt
Born in New York City on October 27, 1858, Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt was governor of New York before becoming U.S. vice president. At age 42, Teddy Roosevelt became the youngest man to assume the U.S. presidency after President William McKinley was assassinated in 1901. He won a second term in 1904 -
Andrew Carnegie
was an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist. Carnegie worked in a Pittsburgh cotton factory as a boy. -
Urbanization
Urbanization was more the four-times as big then rural in 1860. in one urbanization area they say that there was twenty five houndred residents. -
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Civil War
The fight of north, and south america over slavery -
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Civil War
Issue slavery -
The Civil War
The War between the North, and South America. They were fighting to get rid of slavery or keep it. The north ends up winning, and then there is no more slavery after the war. One of the bloodiest battles was the battle of Gettysburg with more than 51,000 casualties Some people call the battle the turning point The United States had more men money tool weapons then the confederate of states. after the war was over the constitution amended to ensure that slaves become equal to white men. -
Homestead Act
Signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on May 20, 1862, the Homestead Act encouraged Western migration by providing settlers 160 acres of public land. -
Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan
The plan that was lenient, and was trying to get the south back quickly as possible -
Johnson's Plan
He wanted to mostly what lincoln's plans was about, but he wanted to be a little more strick, but thats it -
Radical Republican Plan (Congress)
Congress plan to bring back the south, and rebuild the relationship, and building. they were going to be more strict on the south to bring them back. they didnt like lincons plan to. -
Wade-Davis Bill
The response to Lincon's plan. made no right for new freeman to vote -
Pocket Veto
If Congress adjourns /leaves within 10day and is not signed so it won't become a law. Lincoln did this so then nothing will happen so then it won't be a law and effect anyone. -
Black Codes
Enacted black codes are laws the restricted freedmen right. -
Freedmen's Bureau
Created by Congress to affect poor white, or black men with job, and etc. -
13th Amendments
Abolished svalery -
14th Amendment
Anyone born is united states is free -
15th Amendment
All men are allowed to vote -
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Reconstruction
Rebuilding after the civil war. Rebuilding the relationshio between the north, and south -
Civil Rights Bill Of 1866
This bill, makes all black men have citizenship and overrules all other law like Wade-davis Bill. -
Reconstruction Act
put southern stats under military rule. Southern states would have to create new state consitutions -
Transcontinental Railroad
A railroad thats was built, and meets up in Promontory, Utah, and drive a ceremonial last spike into a rail line that connects their railroads. This made transcontinental railroad travel across the country. -
Glided Age
United States history is the late 19th century, from the 1870s to about 1900. -
Monopoly
The exclusive possession or control of the supply or trade in a commodity or service. -
John D Rockefeller
He built his first oil refinery near Cleveland and in 1870 incorporated the Standard Oil Company. By 1882 he had a near-monopoly of the oil business in the U.S. -
Gilded Age
They described it as glittering one the surface corrupt underneath -
Compromise Of 1877
The Compromise of 1877 was an unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 president election. It made the federal government pulling the last troops out of the South, and formally ended the Reconstruction Act -
New Immigrants
The new immigrant was about the immigrant that came around 1880's. They influx Catholics and the Jewish. They mostly came from Italy and Russia -
Civil Service Act
is a United States federal law, enacted in 1883, which established that positions within the federal government should be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political affiliation. -
Interstate Commerce Act
First signed off from federal goverment to build railroads -
Sherman Antitrust Act
The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890 was the first measure passed by the U.S. Congress to prohibit trusts. Several states had passed similar laws, but they were limited to intrastate businesses. -
Closing Of The Frontier
Census Bureau closed the frontier which means that there is no frontier line in the west or any large tracks of land. -
Industry progressive era
The Progressive Era (1890 - 1920) Progressivism is the term applied to a variety of responses to the economic and social problems rapid industrialization introduced to America. Progressivism began as a social movement and grew into a political movement. The early progressives rejected Social Darwinism. -
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Progressive era
The Progressive Era is a period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States that spanned from the 1890s to the 1920s. The main objectives of the Progressive movement were eliminating problems caused by industrialization, urbanization, immigration, and political corruption. -
Plessy v. Ferguson
Homer Plessy was 1/8th black at least the police think he was, and he was arrested for sitting in the wrong spot. Equal but sperated. -
Meat packing industry
Upton Sinclair wrote The Jungle to expose the appalling working conditions in the meat-packing industry. His description of diseased, rotten, and contaminated meat shocked the public and led to new federal food safety laws. Before the turn of the 20th century, a major reform movement had emerged in the United States. -
Muckrakers
In summary, during the Progressive Era, which lasted from around 1900 to 1917, muckraking journalists successfully exposed America's problems brought on by rapid industrialization and growth of cities. Influential muckrakers created public awareness of corruption, social injustices and abuses of power -
Taft
William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th President of the United States (1909–1913) and the tenth Chief Justice of the United States (1921–1930), the only person to have held both offices. -
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924), the 28th U.S. president, served in office from 1913 to 1921 and led America through World War I (1914-1918). An advocate for democracy and world peace, Wilson is often ranked by historians as one of the nation's greatest presidents. -
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Civil Rights Movement
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Leemon Johncock's Birth Date
2004 Leemon Rafael Johncock was born in Michigan, and was born early. -
Meeting My Friend Kortnee
I met one of my best friends in my math class. (she told me to put her)
