'Central pacific railroad' presentation slideshows

Westward Expansion

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Westward Expansion

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The American West

The American West. . How and why did the economic and social values of white Americans clash with those of Native Americans in the West? How did the Industrial Revolution affect the settlement of the West? How did mining, farming, and ranching shape the development of the West?

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2d Industrial Revolution and the Growth of Big Business

2d Industrial Revolution and the Growth of Big Business. Georgia Performance Standards: SSUSH11a-d. SSUSH11 The student will describe the economic, social, and geographic impact of the growth of big business and technological innovations after Reconstruction.

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Elusive Eden: A New History of California, fourth edition

Elusive Eden: A New History of California, fourth edition. CHAPTER FOURTEEN: THE COMING OF THE RAILROAD. Transportation Problems in Gold Rush California Transportation hampered development --Distances within, beyond the state --Mountains cut off southern San Joaquin Valley, interior valleys

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32.1 Mining, Railroads, and Cattle Rush

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Ten Mile Day

Ten Mile Day. Day 3. Concept talk . What challenges do immigrants encounter?. Partner Share. How do the immigrants who worked for the Central Pacific Railroad show allegiance to the company? What groups do you feel allegiance to?

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Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900

Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900. The Iron Colt Becomes an Iron Horse . After the Civil War, railroad production grew enormously, from 35,000 mi. of track laid in 1865 to a whopping 192,556 mi. of track laid in 1900. Congress gave land to railroad companies totally 155,504,994 acres.

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Industrial Giants

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1850

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Settling the West

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The 13th Amendment officially

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Warm Ups and Short Answer Responses

Warm Ups and Short Answer Responses. Unit 2B: Immigration and Urbanization. SA: U.S. Immigration Statistics. Study the table below. Between 1941-1950, identify which continent provided the largest number of immigrants to the U.S.

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Spinning Jenny 1764

Spinning Jenny 1764. Invented by James Hargreaves Machines used to weave clothe together to make clothing,etc . Increased Clothing production & the need for cotton. Steam Engine 1769. Invented by James Watt Engine powered by steam from boiling water

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Settling the Western Frontier: 1865 - 1890

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Settling the Western Frontier: 1865 - 1890

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Asian Immigration

Asian Immigration. Why did Chinese immigrants come to the United States?. I. Mid-1800s. Chinese population Reached about 430 million Suffering Unemployment Poverty Famine Taiping Rebellion Erupted in 1850 Insurrection caused so much more suffering

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Standard 11

Standard 11. The student will describe the growth of big business and technological innovations after Reconstruction. The Growth of the Railroad. The growth of railroads allowed for the growth of business. The transportation of goods became faster, cheaper, and more efficient. Steel.

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