Week of Sept. 2-5, 2008
U.S. Social Studies Binder (09.02.08)
Study Skills and Methods: Benchmark A (09.02.08)
Geography Benchmark Student Worksheet (09.03.08)
History Indicator Industrialization in the West Student Worksheet (09.04.08)
Week of Sept. 11-12, 2008
Big Business
Steel Making: Bessemer Process (09.11.08)
Railroad Expansion (09.11.08)
Two Railroads meet: Promontory Summit (09.11.08)
History Indicator: Corporations (09.12.08)
Rise of Big Business (09.12.08)
Corporations (09.13.08)
Industrial Tycoons (09.13.08)
Monopoly (09.13.08)
Week of Sept. 15
Week of Sept. 29
Time Lines
Chapters 5-6 Industrial Revolution / Progressive Movement Time line
Classes of Society
Chapters 5-6 Class Status of Society (classes of society) in the Industrial Revolution
Union Activity Prior to the Progressive Movement:
Workers Organize in a Laissez-faire Climate
Workers Organize: American Workforce
2ND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: Transportation and Communication
Transportation and Communication Advances
Political Corruption in City Governments
Week of October 6
Farmers Want Reforms
1880s Farmers and the Interstate Commerce Act
Early 1890s: A new voice on the political scene emerges--THE POPULIST PARTY
Economic Events of the Late 19th Century: 5.3 Time line # 1
Economic Events of the Late 19th Century: 5.3 Time line #2
Segregation and Discrimination
AfricanāAmerican Men Voting Rights Time Line
Three Areas of Progressive Reform
Easing the Suffering of the Poor
Reforming the Workplace
Reforming the Workplace: Children and Women
Reforming Government
Week of October 13