1. IMMIGRATION 11-10-14 DO NOW: Define the word immigrant. Give an example.

2. Agenda Test Review Analyze Data Multimedia Overview Notes Student Workbook Project

3. TEST QUESTION - NOTES Thomas Edison revolutionized American business by introducing all of the following EXCEPT __________. A)the phonograph B)the dictaphone C)the telephone D)the motion picture

4. FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO UNIONIZATION Low Wages Job Security Poor Working Conditions Factors Contributing to Unionization Deflation

5. TEST QUESTION- NOTES Which of the following is a TRUE statement about industrial work during the late 1800s? A)Although the work was often dangerous, laws required employers to compensate injured workers. B)Employers raised workers’ wages to keep up with the rate of inflation. C)The absence of skilled labor in factories caused a high number of injuries. D)Factories’ unsafe, unhealthy conditions compounded the drudgery of industrial work.

6. STRIKE REVIEW- LABOR UNREST & REASONS 1877 1886 1884 1892 Great Railroad Strike- wage cuts Haymarket Riot- wanted to work 8 hour days Pullman Strike – wage cuts Homestead Steel Mill Strike– wage cuts

7. TEST QUESTION - NOTES What triggered the Great Railroad Strike of 1877? A)a wage cut B)poor working conditions C)the firing of union employees D)protests for an eight-hour workday

8. OUTCOMES OF THE LATE 1800’S STRIKES Death Injury Fired Blacklisted Lockout ???Higher wages ???8 hour work days. ???Safe work conditions

9. TEST QUESTION - NOTES _______ ___ undermined the growth of national labor organizations during the late 1800s. A)Unrealistic demands B)Ineffective leaders C)Violent protests D)Workers’ apathy

10. PROJECT EVALUATION: (GIVE YOUR POINT OF VIEW) WHAT WAS THE ROLE OF LABOR UNIONS IN THE LATE 1800’S IN TRYING TO SOLVE THE PROBLEMS OF WORKERS DURING INDUSTRIALIZATION? IN YOUR POINT OF VIEW, WERE THE UNIONS HELPFUL IN MAKING CHANGES FOR WORKERS BASED ON HOW THE STRIKES ENDED?

11. PROJECT The role of labor unions in the late 1800’s in trying to solve the problems of workers during industrialization……. were helpful OR unhelpful in raises wages and getting 8 hour work days. were helpful OR unhelpful in making work conditions safe were helpful OR unhelpful in keeping people alive. When the strikes ended, people were …… (dead, injured, fired, blacklisted, lockedout) In my point of view, the unions were OR were unhelpful in making changes for workers based on how the strikes ended.

12. AM. HISTORY WORKBOOK Open your workbooks to page 55 Complete the graphic organizer Reasons for Immigrating Push FactorPull Factor 1. Avoid military service, wars1. Jobs 2. Avoid religious persecution2. Chance to move up the social ladder

13. IMMIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES 1870-1920 1.RT – Approximately how many thousands of immigrants from northern and western Europe arrived in the U.S. in 1880? 2.RT – In what year did immigration from southern and eastern Europe hit its peak? 3.TS – Which of the 3 immigrant groups would have face the least discrimination upon entering the country? Why? 4.Challenges Faced by Immigrants / Benefits Provided to USA

14. TEST QUESTION- NOTES During the late 1800s, the American population growth impacted industry in all of the following ways EXCEPT ______. A)by providing a large workforce for industry B)by providing a large consumer base for industrial goods C)by providing an immigrant workforce that fueled industrial production D)by providing the highly skilled workforce that industrial work required

15. INDUSTRIALIZATION POST-TEST