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1 Warm-up - Test Review #1) Look over your test and make a list of which of the following topics your missed question covered: A) Rise of Industry B) Railroads C) Big Business D) Unions E) Short Response #2) Tal to the others in your group about questions you missed that they got correct #) Ask me questions after completing steps 1 and 2

2 Warm Up – Primary Source Analysis
The 3 expressions below have been used to describe Boss Tweed and his brief political history. Using the 3 quotes create a mini-bio of what you think he must have been like. #1 "The way to have power is to take it" #2 "He is human“ #3 "What are you going to do about it?"

3 Unit 4 Day 2 - Urbanization

4 Urbanization

5 Urban migration City populations ballooned between 1870 and (urbanization.) Most immigrants had little money but worked long hours in factories. Cities had many advantages that life on the farm did not have!

6 What kind of advantages did cities have?
More & better paying jobs (factories) Electricity Plumbing Arts and entertainment Like immigrant communities Public transportation

7 What kind of class system existed?
Wealthy: created exclusive districts (servant jobs) Middle class: begins having more leisure time and move out of inner city Working class: tenements in immigrant communities family was a working unit Majority of population

8 Tenements

9 What Urban Problems Existed?
Crime increased along with urban populations (Alcohol) Pollution and Disease  City water + sewage = typhoid fever and cholera

10 What were Political Machines?
Political organizations that control local government Party Boss’ led the political machines Exchanged gifts for votes Corruption with bribes and contracts Tammany Hall / Boss Tweed

11 Think-Pair- Share: #1) What do you see? #2) what does it mean

12 Who was Jacob Riis? Wrote a book called “How the other half lives.”
Brings attention to poverty in urban settings

13 Turn and Talk: What other types of problems might develop as a result of rapid growth in urban areas? Tammany Hall

14 Today’s Exit activity 1st) Take stock of relevant details pertaining to urbanization (what was happening? What problems existed?) 2nd) Create a Venn Diagram comparing and contrasting problems from the 19th century to problems today 3rd) Answer: “How do problems from the 19th century compare and contrast to current problems associated with urbanization?” 4th) – Create a political cartoon that highlights how things have changed OR stayed the same. 5th Describe solution actions that can be taken to fix it.


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