1. Foundations of Economic Growth Abundant of natural resources- fertile soil, streams, timbre, coal, Iron, copper Free Enterprise System- Capitalist system. Tools, factories are PRIVATELY owned. Role of government- Hands off approach- allowed patents (idea was to share ideas with protection. Tariffs also protected American companies. First Industrial revolution Stimulus of Civil war- wartime needs reinvested in manufacturing.

2. Technological Innovation Inventions and innovations- spread of ideas, people working together. Bessemer Process- cut the cost of producing steel by 80%. = railways, steamships, bridges, turbines, skyscrapers. Communication: Samuel Morse – Morse Code Cyrus Field – Transatlantic cable- carry messages from U.S to Europe Alexander Graham Bell- telephone Electricity- Thomas Edison- stock ticker, telephone. Tesla- Alternating Current-

3. Oil: Edwin Drake- first oil drilled John D. Rockefellar Other industries- Gerald Ford Wright brothers African- American/Women Inventors Josephine Cochran- automatic dishwasher John Albert Burr- lawnmower. Granville T. Woods- multiplex telegraph- stations can communicate with trains. Elijah Mccoy- Lubricants for engines. Sarah Goode- foldaway bed Madam C.J walker- shampoo- hygiene products

4. The Dangers of Monopoly Munn Vs. Illinois (1877)- U.S Supreme court that states could regulate business affecting PUBLIC INTEREST (railroads) Wabash vs. Illinois (1886)- U.S Supreme court could NOT regulate railroads running through several states since it was interstate commerce. Congress could only intervene. Interstate Commerce Act –all customers required to pay fair price. Sherman Anti-trust Act U.S vs. E.C knight company-

5. Government Intervention Government could not intervene in Business. Led to big business contributions to campaign- what is the problem with this?? Anti-trust laws put in to place- laws against monopolies- super vague.

6. Focus Questions Identify key people in Florida history during 2 nd industrial revolution Explain the difference between first and second industrial revolution Identify key people in industrial revolution. Explain key problems following the rise of big business and factories.

7. Florida Contribution Henry Flagler- Help Rockefeller create oil monopoly. Luxury state!!! Duhhhh! Florida East Coast Railroad- led to tourists going to hotels Also allowed Floridians to export fruits, veggies, tobacco, cotton, beef, and cattle.

8. Labor Movement Key Terms-Historical Significance – Due Wednesday Knights of Labor American Federation of Labor Samuel Gompers Social Gospel Movement National Woman Suffrage Association Chinese Exclusion Act Haymarket Riot Homestead Strike Pullman Strike Ideology Bessemer Process Gentlemen's Agreement

9. Student Union Group of 4: Create a list of concerns you have for the school. Rules that are unfair. Then create a speech as a group addressing these concerns and provide a possible fix for the issues.

10. Focus Question Explain the goals of the KNIGHTS OF LABOR Explain the goals of the American Federation of labor. Identify the tactics used by both Worker and Managers

11. New problems Long hours Child Labor Impersonal Conditions Low Wages Dangerous Conditions Periodic Unemployment Lack of Advancement Crappy Living Conditions

12. Workers Organize Labor unions- argued for the workers- made individuals powerful as a group! Sought National Voice- Terrance Powderly- Knights of Labor 8- hour work day, higher wages, equal pay for woman, child labor laws. Argued against immigration (competition) General public said they were to radical, after series of unsuccessful strikes, people left.

13. American Federation of Labor Samuel Gompers- founder Did not admit woman Group of craft workers Higher pay 8-hour work day Argued that employer could only hire union workers. Used strikes and boycotts Weakened due to non-admittance of non-skilled workers.

14. Strategies/Tactics Used by managers Used by workers Picket- line Managers Response Fire who picketed Lockout-close factory to keep people from jobs. Strike-breakers-temporary workers. Yellow-dog contracts- Said workers would not join union Blacklisting-couldn’t get job elsewhere Hired private detectives Use an Injunction (court order) – against striking.