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Politics, Immigration, And Urban Life 1870-1915

Politics, Immigration, And Urban Life 1870-1915. Chapter 15. The Gilded Age suggests that there was a glittering layer of prosperity that covered the poverty and corruption that existed in much of society. This term was coined by Mark Twain.

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Bell Ringer

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Population and Urban Growth

Population and Urban Growth. At the beginning of the 19th century, the United States was a nation of farms and rural villages. The nation's four largest cities together contained only 180,000 persons - and were the country's only cities with more than 10,000 inhabitants.

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Explain why American cities grew in the 1800s.

Objectives. Explain why American cities grew in the 1800s. List the new inventions and advances in agriculture and manufacturing. Describe the improvements in transportation during the early 1800s. Discuss the wave of immigration to the United States in the 1840s and 1850s.

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Early Civilizations

Early Civilizations . Mesopotamia and Egypt. Objectives- Mesopotamia. Objective: The student will be able to demonstrate knowledge of ancient river valley civilizations, including Mesopotamia, by: Locating the civilization in time and place

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THE MAYA CIVILIZATION

THE MAYA CIVILIZATION. Geography: A Growing Civilization. The Maya lived in the Yucatan Peninsula Spread out over 125,000 square miles The Highlands / lowlands With mountains and valleys. Geography: A Growing Civilization.

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THE MAYA CIVILIZATION

THE MAYA CIVILIZATION. Geography: A Growing Civilization. The Maya lived in the Yucatan Peninsula Spread out over 125,000 square miles The Highlands / lowlands With mountains and valleys. Geography: A Growing Civilization.

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Chapter 19 Review

Chapter 19 Review. Mr. Klein. Medieval Europe. Europe is one huge peninsula surrounded by other smaller peninsulas. Most land lies 300 miles from the sea.

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Oct. 1 st and 4 th

Oct. 1 st and 4 th. Turn homework in to the bin . Pre-AP only: Warm-Up #6 Write homework in agenda. Essential Questions. What was the layout of the Indus Valley civilization? Why do we not have a lot of information about the Indus Valley civilization? What is ancestor worship?

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Chapter 19 Review

Chapter 19 Review. Mr. Klein. Medieval Europe. Europe is one huge peninsula surrounded by other smaller peninsulas. Most land lies 300 miles from the sea.

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Chapter 15 Section 2

Chapter 15 Section 2. Section 2 Page 531 1-6. 1. What was a vassal?. A Noble who served a lord of higher rank. 2. Describe the system of crop rotation used in the later Middle Ages, and explain how it increased the amount of food being grown.

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The Industrial Revolution and the Rise of the Factory System in Great Britain

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The Changing Landscape of the 19 th Century

The Changing Landscape of the 19 th Century. California Content Standard 11.2.2. What was the Changing Landscape?. The expansion of railroads in the 19 th century linked towns that were formerly isolated. New towns sprang up along railroad lines.

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