February
6, 2012
1. Graphing America’s Rising Industrialization (pg.
34)
2. Inventors Activity (pg. 35)
3. Industrialization Vocabulary (pg. 37)
Thought
Questions
A. Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?
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B. What natural resources did the western United States possess in
great abundance in the 19th century?
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February
7, 2012
1. Assembly Line Activity (pg. 36)
2. The Growth of Industry (pg. 38)
3. Industrialization Notes (pg. 39)
Thought
Questions
A. Who were two important inventors during America’s industrialization?
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B. What were the two most influential inventions of the industrial
era? Explain.
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February
8, 2012
1. Big Business Game (pg. 41)
2. Industrialism Scavenger Hunt (pg. 40)
3. Growth of Business Activity (pg. 42)
4. Robberbaron or Captains of Industry Article (pg. 43)
Thought
Questions
A. What were some of the negative consequences of working on an assembly
line? Positive? Explain.
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B. What does laissez-faire mean? Do you believe the government should
follow this policy?
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February
9, 2012
1. Citizenship Test/Imagine yourself as an Immigrant Activity (pg.
44)
2. Immigration Political Cartoons (pg. 45)
3. Immigration Political Poster (pg. 47)
4. Immigration Today Essay (pg. 46)
Thought
Questions
A. What was the first successful labor union in the United States?
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B. What were two positive effects of industrialization in the United
States?
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February
10, 2012
1. Farmers/Grange/Populism Notes (pg. 48)
2. Election of 1896 Activity (pg. 49)
3. 1896 Campaign Posters (pg. 50-51)
Thought
Questions
A. Who was Samuel Gompers?
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B. With what industries were Rockefeller, Carnegie and Vanderbilt
associated?
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February
13, 2012
1. Industrialization in America Crossword (pg. 52)
2. Continuous Review Pt. 1/Industrialization and Immigration Short
Essays (pg. 53)
3. Industrialism/Immigration Collage (pg. 33)
4. Review/Preview Exam for Exam
Thought
Questions
A. What was the Grange?
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B. Why did the Populist Party form?
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