1. Warm Up = Page 15
Glue in your warm up and notes and wait to watch the video.

3. Gilded Age: Urbanization
BPQ: Why did urbanization begin and what were the consequences of rapid growth?
Add to Table of Contents: Urbanization
Pages 15-16

4. URBANIZATION Rapid in the Gilded Age in the North East and Midwest
Immigrants settled in cities for jobs & affordable housing

6. MIGRATION FROM COUNTRY TO CITY
Rapid improvements in farm technology (tractors, reapers, steel plows) made farming more efficient
Less labor, less people
Left for cities to find work- many African Americans
Discrimination and Segregation (PUSH factors)

8. URBAN PROBLEMS Housing: overcrowded tenements were unsanitary
Sanitation: garbage was often not collected, polluted air

9. URBAN PROBLEMS Transportation: increased congestion
Water: cholera & typhoid fever
Crime: increased
Fire: Chicago 1871 & San Francisco 1906= two major fires

10. Question in your Notes= page 16
1. Who's job is it to make sure our air, water, and streets are clean?
2. Who’s job is it to keep us safe?

11. Why isn’t the federal (national government) doing all these things?
Think of the relationship between business and the government at this time.

12. Political Machines
Local solutions to urbanization, but it a bad way

13. Political Machines

14. Gilded Age Technology/ Culture

15. Gilded Age Technology/ Culture
Tin Pan Alley

16. Photo Analysis I SEE… I THINK… I WONDER…
PHOTOGRAPHER JACOB RIIS CAPTURED IMAGES OF THE CITY
Jacob Riis was a reformer who through his pictures hoped for change…
I SEE…
I THINK…
I WONDER…

17. Practice

18. A

19. B

20. C

21. D

22. Document Analysis Group of 4 2 excerpts
How the Other Half Lives
The Bitter Cry of the Children
Answer the questions for your document
Last step as a group

23. Exit Ticket: Urbanization
1. What factors contributed to urbanization? (why did ppl move to cities) 2 reasons 2. What were the problems that resulted from rapid urban growth? 3. What thing (vocab word) offered solutions, but in a bad way and how were they corrupt?