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1 Rules and Regulations - No electronics, food, drink, weapons, drugs, (etc.) - Respect the teacher and others in the classroom. - No wandering around the classroom. - Heads up during lecture. - No displaying of undergarments. - Use appropriate language. - Write in complete sentences. - Use proper English when writing and speaking. WHY? SERIOUSLY? ALL OTHER SCHOOL RULES STILL APPLY

2 “Do not do to others what you would not wish to be done to yourself.” - Confucius “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” - Jesus of Nazareth Are these two quotes different? If so, how?

3 “Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.

4 Democracy “Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government.” - Thomas Jefferson - Thomas Jefferson 24567981031

5 In your blue books … -Write one (1) short exciting or entertaining paragraph anecdote (story) involving a train that happened to you or someone you know. -Volunteers will be selected at random to read their paragraph. - The story must be true ! Good morning, Ladies and Gentlemen

6 The Age of Railroads 1860-1900

7 Initial Beginnings - 1863 Honest Abe The American Civil War 1860-1865

8 Chinese Rail Workers

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10 Why did the railroad system expand so rapidly after the Civil War?

11 SteelManpower The Steam Engine

12 How did the railroad transform America?

13 The Transcontinental Railroad ended native American dominion of the plains

14 Why is the train better than the covered wagon? “Into the West”

15 Tunneling through the Rockies: A marvel of engineering How did construction engineers change the environment in order to build the railroads?

16 Promontory, Utah Union PacificCentral Pacific

17 Ever wonder why trains had these?

18 Guided Reading Pages 505 - 509 Please read “The Age of Railroads” section in your book and answer the corresponding questions on the worksheet. Do not forget to write your name, date and the block.

19 What are some frustrations they pose? What are some benefits of railroads in America today?

20 Modern High-Speed Train Freight train collision

21 Locomotive accident

22 Gare Montparnasse, Paris, 1895

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24 Provide three reasons for how would America be different 1) socially, 2) technologically and 3) industrially if it were not for the sacrificial construction of the railroads? 2 3 1 In your blue books …

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