1. Focus # 8 What is the best invention ever created? What makes it the best invention?

2. Big Business Leaders ?Industry? ? ?

3. Workers Organize Sherman… Info The Great … Info Haymarket … Info Homestead … Info

4. Focus #10 Examine the map on p. 150, then answer the questions that go with the map

5. Changes Brought by Industrialization Change Effect on America Change Effect on America Change Effect on America Change Affect on America

6. Inventions Now you will create your own chart about the inventions on pages 154-155. You chart should include the name of the invention, inventor if it is given, and some information about the invention.

7. Focus #11 Who was the mighty woman? What does the beacon in her hand represent? What land is she talking to? What is the golden door?

8. The New Colossus Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles. From her beacon-hand Glows world-wide welcome; her mild eyes command The air-bridged harbor that twin cities frame. "Keep ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"