Life in Citites
Gilded Age
Friday, June 13, 2014
Monday, June 9, 2014
Homework 6/9
Respond to the following question on your blog:
Think about the lives that average people had in the 1900s. You probably would have worked in a factory - do you think you would have joined a union? Would you have gone on strike? What are the dangers/benefit of those choices?
Thursday, June 5, 2014
Industrialists
Leland Standford
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Collis P. Huntington
Read the bio for your Industrialists.
Complete the chart for your assigned Industrialist first, then work with others to complete the rest.
Homework: For tonight, research Bill Gates and complete the Venn Diagram that compares him with Industrialists of the Guilded Age.
Andrew Carnegie
John D. Rockefeller
Collis P. Huntington
Read the bio for your Industrialists.
Complete the chart for your assigned Industrialist first, then work with others to complete the rest.
Homework: For tonight, research Bill Gates and complete the Venn Diagram that compares him with Industrialists of the Guilded Age.
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Friday, May 23, 2014
Monday, May 5, 2014
Homework 5/5
Read part of Chapter 12, Section 2 (12.2 - pg 387-392)
On your blogs, write a thoughtful response to the following question:
Are share-cropping/tenant farming a real alternative to slavery? How are they different? How are they the same?
On your blogs, write a thoughtful response to the following question:
Are share-cropping/tenant farming a real alternative to slavery? How are they different? How are they the same?
Tuesday, April 29, 2014
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