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Pre-Revolution Developments. 1492 ? Columbus reaches the Americas1607 ? Jamestown
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1. U.S. History Review Unit ? 1492 to 1900
Focus Questions:
What are the origins of the U.S.?
What were the key early developments?
How did the U.S. change as it expanded?
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4. The American Revolution
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7. Early United States
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9. Early U.S. & Expansion
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Continued Expansion
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14. Sectionalism & Civil War
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19. Post-Civil War America
20. Continued Growth & Expansion 1869 ? Transcontinental RR complete
Late 1800s ? more RR expansion
1860s – 1890 ? Movement West & conflict with Native Americans
Late 1800s ? 2nd Industrial Revolution
Steel & Oil Industries emerge
Late 1800s ? Rise of Big Business…capitalism
Rockefeller, Carnegie, Vanderbilt, Pullman
Labor Unions emerge
Late 1800s ? Transportation, Communication, Invention ?
Street cars, cable cars, subway, cars
Telegraph, typewriter, telephone, phonograph, electricity/light bulb
1880s – 1920s ? Immigration (S & E Europe)
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