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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline
International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary Critical Question #1: To what extent did the benefits of laissez faire capitalism outweigh the need for Progressive reforms and government regulation from the 1870s (Gilded Age) to the early 1900s (Wilson Administration)?
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary Critical Question #1: To what extent did the benefits of laissez faire capitalism outweigh the need for Progressive reforms and government regulation from the 1870s (Gilded Age) to the early 1900s (Wilson Administration)?
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Notes
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Notes: “Social Darwinism”
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends - Sen. A. J. Beveridge, January 9, 1900
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Notes Cartoon: “The White (?) Man’s Burden”, 1898
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends 2. Into the Pacific Notes: Hawaii, annexed 1898
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends 4. “Splendid Little War” Notes: Spanish-American War, 1898
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Notes
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Notes Discuss and record as a small group: What type of events, developments, individuals, groups and ideas make up the concept of “international trends”? Write a working definition.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Notes Please copy: “International trends” show the relationships between the United States and other nations. These include: trade political agreements war immigration others
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary Critical Question #1: To what extent did the benefits of laissez faire capitalism outweigh the need for Progressive reforms and government regulation from the 1870s (Gilded Age) to the early 1900s (Wilson Administration)?
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: Social Trends What scenes are shown on this poster? What is the message of the poster? Summary Question: What kind of nation was the United States by 1900? Give international , social, technological, economic and political examples as support.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Booker T. Washington and WEB Dubois: African-American leaders with disparate views
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends
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The thronging Goth and Vandal trampled Rome . . .
- Thomas Bailey Aldrich, 1895
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends 8 Questions What this man is standing on explains one reason why American settlers eventually populated the West successfully.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends “Indian Women Moving” by Charles Russell
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Custer’s Last Stand by an artist who wasn’t there . . .
and one who was.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Assimilation
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: International trends Discuss and record as a small group: What type of events, developments, individuals or groups and ideas make up the concept of “social trends”? Write a working definition.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: International trends Please copy: “Social trends” show how groups of Americans affected and were affected by living in the United States. These groups can be based on: gender * class ethnicity * ideology / religion race * other
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary Critical Question #1: To what extent did the benefits of laissez faire capitalism outweigh the need for Progressive reforms and government regulation from the 1870s (Gilded Age) to the early 1900s (Wilson Administration)?
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: Technological Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: Technological Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: International trends Discuss and record as a small group: What type of events, developments, individuals, groups and ideas make up the concept of “technological trends”? Write a working definition.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: Technological Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: International trends America, 1865 – 1900: Social Trends Please copy: “Technological trends” show how various devices, processes, and innovations impacted the United States economically, socially, politically and internationally.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary Critical Question #1: To what extent did the benefits of laissez faire capitalism outweigh the need for Progressive reforms and government regulation from the 1870s (Gilded Age) to the early 1900s (Wilson Administration)?
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends “The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP “Shall [big business] govern the country or shall the people govern [big business]. . . ? This is a government of the people, by the people, for the people no longer. It’s a government of corporations, by corporations and for corporations.”
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends “The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP “Shall [big business] govern the country or shall the people govern [big business]. . . ? This is a government of the people, by the people, for the people no longer. It’s a government of corporations, by corporations and for corporations.” Rutherford B. Hayes,
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Standard Oil Corporation refined 90%+ of America’s oil in the 1880’s.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary To counter the difficult conditions of workers, unions like the Knights of Labor formed.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends S Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary Two significant labor disturbances, the Haymarket Riot and the Pullman Strike, broke the effort to unionize.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: Technological Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: International trends America, 1865 – 1900: Social Trends Discuss and record as a small group: What type of events, developments, individuals or groups and ideas make up the concept of “economic trends”? Write a working definition.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: Technological Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: International trends Notes Please copy: “Economic trends” show how individuals and corporations (micro- ) and society as a whole (macro- ) choose to use their natural and human resources. This includes: business owners * labor force government spending / tax policy / regulation * foreign trade * flow of the economy * other
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary Critical Question #1: To what extent did the benefits of laissez faire capitalism outweigh the need for Progressive reforms and government regulation from the 1870s (Gilded Age) to the early 1900s (Wilson Administration)?
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. . . be entitled to enter one quarter section or a less quantity of unappropriated public lands, upon which said person may have filed a claim, or which may, at the time the application is made, be subject to preemption at one dollar and twenty-five cents, or less, per acre; shall prove by two credible witnesses that he, she, or they have resided upon or cultivated the same for the term of five years shall be entitled to a patent, as in other cases provided for by law - Homestead Act, 1862
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Chinese Exclusion Act, 1883 Dawes Act, 1886
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends “The Bosses of the Senate”, 1890
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of sugar production NOT a monopoly
“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends EC Knight decision, 1895 – 98% control of sugar production NOT a monopoly Plessy v Ferguson, 1896 – “separate but equal” is lawful
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends P
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: Technological Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Discuss and record as a small group: What type of events, developments, individuals, groups and ideas make up the concept of “political trends”? Write a working definition.
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: Technological Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Notes Please copy: “Political trends” show the interactions between American government at all levels (city, state, federal) and its citizens. This includes: political parties * policy making notable office holders * civil rights interpretation of the Constitution domestic effects of international events * others
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“The Gilded Age”, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP
America, 1865 – 1900: ISTEP Trends Outline International Developments Social Developments Technological Developments Economic Trends Political Trends Summary Critical Question #1: To what extent did the benefits of laissez faire capitalism outweigh the need for Progressive reforms and government regulation from the 1870s (Gilded Age) to the early 1900s (Wilson Administration)?
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