1. (Chapter 5, Section 4): Answer in your notes:
Thurs., 11/6/14 and Fri., 11/7/14
(Chapter 5, Section 4): Answer in your notes:
1- What were working conditions like for industrial workers during this era?
2 - What effect did industrialization have upon worker’s standard of living?
3 - What were the “bread and butter” issues unions wanted to achieve for its workforce?
4 - Why were women paid less than men at this time even for the same job?

2. SLO’s
[1] Students can describe Manifest Destiny; capitalism; assimilation; Battle of Little Bighorn; rise of Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, and Cornelius Vanderbilt; and how new technologies affected the U.S., reviewing content from unit.
[2] Students can describe what life was life for industrial workers and assess the need for unions.
[3] Students will understand the terms “standard of living” and “quality of life.”

3. Big Questions
Has industrialization been a blessing or a curse for Americans?
How did technology change life in the United States?
How did industrialization change the standard of living and quality of life for Americans?

4. Industrial Changes in Agriculture
Refrigerated train cars
Wider distribution of goods: meat, grains, vegetables, fruits, almonds, rice, peanuts, etc.
Cheaper to feed families

5. Clear desks for quiz.

6. (Chapter 6, Section 1): Answer in your notes:
1- Why did immigrants come to the United States?
2 - Page 220: What are your thoughts about the “Memoir Reflecting on Arrival at Ellis Island?”
3 - What was the experience of immigrants being processed at Ellis Island?
4 - What are some laws and events mentioned in the book that are examples of nativist sentiment towards immigrants?

7. SLO’s
[1] Students will assess why immigrants came to the United States from various countries, as well as the causes of nativist sentiments towards immigrants.
[2] Students will analyze historical incidents of workplace tensions between workers and management, analyzing, "What were the ideas that motivated different interests?"

10. “WIFM”
Trade (craft) / Industrial unions
Marxism
Great Railroad Strike
Haymarket Riot
Homestead Strike

11. Video: Andrew Carnegie and the Homestead Strike

12. Concerning incidents of workplace tensions between workers and management "What were the ideas that motivated different interests?"

13. (Chapter 6, Section 1): Answer in your notes:
1- Why did immigrants come to the United States?
2 - Page 220: What are your thoughts about the “Memoir Reflecting on Arrival at Ellis Island?”
3 - What was the experience of immigrants being processed at Ellis Island?
4 - What are some laws and events mentioned in the book that are examples of nativist sentiment towards immigrants?

15. Ellis Island
Angel Island
Nativism
What do you think were the causes of nativist sentiment?