U.S. History: November 16, 2017 How do you think people reacted to all these new technologies, advances in production, and the rise of big business?

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U.S. History: November 16, 2017 How do you think people reacted to all these new technologies, advances in production, and the rise of big business?

Big Business Review Responses and Turn in. Discuss the effects of the Railroad.

Railroad Project Choose Groups and Review Requirements Railroad Promoters (Central Pacific and Union Pacific) Chinese Railroad Workers (Central Pacific) Irish Railroad Workers (Union Pacific) Settlers travelling on the Transcontinental Railroad. Native American Tribes on the Great Plains

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