
Lesson: Post Civil War Industrial Growth - Part 1
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Post Civil War Industrial Growth - Pt 1
USI.T6 Railroads, Robber Barons and Inventions
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In pairs, students will analyze images representing child labor, and describe them in English, using simple and complex sentences.
Students will listen to a video depicting how robber barons enriched themselves and answer comprehension questions in English.
Language Objectives
Describe how railroad building encouraged the growth of the American economy.
Summarize the arguments for and againts trusts
Identify the new American technologies
Explain how workplace changes led to the rise of labor organizations such as the American Federation of Labor.
Explain the urban landscape of industrial America.
Content Objectives
Objectives - SWBAT
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Match
Match the key term to the correct definition
network
trust
patent
sweatshop
collective bargaining
system of connected railroad lines
group of
corporations with one board
license for a new invention
a workplace that exploits workers
negotiation between managers &
employees
system of connected railroad lines
group of
corporations with one board
license for a new invention
a workplace that exploits workers
negotiation between managers &
employees
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Improvement of Railroads
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Railroad Barons
Railroad Companies
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Improvement of Railroads Vocabulary Section
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Open Ended
In this image we see William Vanderbuilt (son of Cornelius Vanderbuilt) as a giant who holds the reigns of trains, tracks and everything related to railroads, controlling everything. We also have two other Railroad Barons, doing the same.
Why do you think these wealthy people wanted to control not only the railroads, but everything associated with them?
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Big Businesses Tycoons
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Match
Match the industry to the correct baron
J. P. Morgan - banking and steel
John D. Rockefeller
oil
Andrew Carnegie -
steel
William H. Vanderbuilt -
railroads
J. P. Morgan - banking and steel
John D. Rockefeller
oil
Andrew Carnegie -
steel
William H. Vanderbuilt -
railroads
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Sherman Antitrust Law - 1890
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Multiple Select
What is the Sherman Antitrust law banning?
the reduction of trade due to lack of competition
any person or company from creating a monopoly
business in general
competition in general
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Big Business Vocabulary Section
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The Age of Inventions
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The Age of Inventions
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Inventions Vocabulary Section
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Open Ended
List 3 patents that were awarded to Thomas Edison.
Do NOT include the ones you learned today.
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Match
Match the invention to the inventor
electric bulb
transoceanic telegraph line
kodak camera
typewriter
airplane
electric bulb
transoceanic telegraph line
kodak camera
typewriter
airplane
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Open Ended
Why do you think inventions were so important to people's lives and to the world?
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Post Civil War Industrial Growth - Pt 1
USI.T6 Railroads, Robber Barons and Inventions
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