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1 Chapter 14

2 Westward Expansion 1850: half of Americans under 30
Population doubling every 25 years

3 Pioneers Hard lives Spread out Harsh living conditions

4 Environmental Impacts
Exhausted land, moved on Beaver and buffalo almost extinct “ecological imperialism” George Gatlin- 1872

5 US Growing 1860: 13 states to 33 US 4th most populous in the world (Russia, France, Austria)

6 Urban Growth 1790: 2 cities w/ over 20,000 people 1860: 43

7 Urbanization brings problems
No infrastructure Cities poorly laid out Impure water, sewage problems Animals

8 Growth in population: Birth rate Immigration (Europe)

9 Irish Potato famine (2 million people dead)
Settle in the east (NY and Boston) 2 million immigrated b/w

10 Germans : 1.5 million Mostly farmers and some political refugees Influenced American culture: Christmas trees Public education (kindergarten) Anti-slavery

11 Nativism and Antiforeignism
“outbreed, outvote, and overwhelm” the native Americans Jobs Catholic v. Protestant- schools

12 Industrial Revolution

13 Technological Advancements in America
Textile machines Steam engines Interchangeable parts (Eli Whitney) Cotton gin (Eli Whitney) Canals (Erie) Railroads Telegraph Factories (Samuel Slater)

14 Shift in America Subsistence farming to producing goods Entrepreneurs

15 Lowell System Young women 8 hrs/day Town built around a factory

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