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1 Creating an Industrial Society
APUSH Unit 9

2 Urbanization Megalopolis Streetcar Cities Residential suburbs
Skyscrapers Ethnic neighborhoods Deplorable living conditions Boss and Machine Politics Lower East Side (Library of Congress)

3 The "New" Immigration “Old” & “New” Immigrants Restricting Immigration
Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Restricting Immigration Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) American Protective Association Labor unions Tenement apartments

4 Gilded Age Reform Movements
Awakening of Reform Books of social criticism Progress and Poverty, Henry George Social Gospel Walter Rauschenbusch Religious Fundamentalism

5 Literature, Art, and Culture
Popular Press Joseph Pulitzer’s New York World William Randolph Hearst yellow journalism Realism / Naturalism Art / Painting “Ashcan School” Realism

6 Literature, Art, and Culture
Popular Culture Amusements P.T. Barnum & James A. Bailey Buffalo Bill & Annie Oakley Spectator Sports John L. Sullivan “bachelor subculture” Amateur Sports

7 Changes in Education Public Schools Higher education
Morrill Act (1862) philanthropists Johns Hopkins University Education for African-Americans Booker T. Washington “Atlanta Compromise” (1895) W.E.B. DuBois Niagara Movement

8 Gilded Age Reform Movements
Women & Morality Settlement Houses Jane Addams’s Hull House Women’s Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) Antisaloon League (1893) Carry A. Nation Anthony Comstock National American Women’s Suffrage Association (NAWSA)

9 Road to Progressivism Who were they? Muckrakers Middle Class
1840s Reformers Populist influence? Muckrakers Lincoln Steffans; The Shame of the Cities (1902) Ida Tarbell; The History of Standard Oil (1904) Jacob Riis; How the Other Half Lives (1890)

10 Muckrakers—Riis

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12 Progressive Agenda Battling Social Ills Settlement Houses Prohibition
Jane Addams’s Hull House Prohibition Women’s Christian Temperance Union Anti-Saloon League 18th Amendment Women & Child Labor Triangle Shirtwaist Fire (1911)

13 Progressive Agenda Political Reforms Robert La Follette
Initiative, referendum, recall Secret Ballot 17th Amendment Direct Primaries Robert La Follette Wisconsin Idea


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