Key Concept 6.1: Technological advances, large-scale production methods, and the opening of new markets encouraged the rise of industrial capitalism in the United States.
This concept constitutes 10-17% of the exam.
Key Concept 6.2: The migrations that accompanied industrialization transformed both urban and rural areas of the United States and caused dramatic social and cultural change.
Key Concept 6.3: The Gilded Age produced new cultural and intellectual movements, public reform efforts, and political debates over economic and social policies.
Continental Railroad - 1869
Battle of Little Big Horn - 1876
Standard Oil Trust - 1870
Munn vs. Illinois - 1877
Great Railway Strike - 1877
Chinese Exclusion Act - 1882
Pendleton Act - 1883
Interstate Commerce Act - 1887
AFL (American Federation of Labor) Founded - 1886
Dawes Act - 1887
Sherman Antitrust Act - 1890
Ghost Dance - 1890
Atlanta Compromise - 1895
Haymarket Square Strike - 1886
American Protective Association - 1887
Populist Party formed - 1892
Plessy v. Ferguson - 1896
NAT (American & National Identity)
WXT (Work, Exchange, & Technology)
GEO (Geography & the Environment)
MIG (Migration & Settlement)
PCE (Politics and Power)
WOR (America in the World)
ARC (American & Regional Culture)
SOC (Social Structures)
Improvements in mechanization
Growth of railroads
Pull factors for westward expansion
Conflict with indigenous populations/violation of treaties
Preservation of tribal autonomy
Extent that a New South was established
Technological innovations used by businesses
Business practices to increase profit & consolidate wealth
Growth of industrial capitalism
Growing wealth disparities and the rise of the middle class
Conflict between labor and management
Changes in labor (immigrants, children, women)
Pull and Push factors for immigration
Development of ethnic enclaves
Growth of Social Darwinism vs. Gospel of Wealth & Social Gospel
Divisions between political parties & role of the federal government
Social Darwinism
Gospel of Wealth
Social Gospel
Nativism
Populist Party Platform - 1892
Thomas Nast political cartoons
Andrew Carnegie's "Gospel of Wealth" - 1889
Plessy v. Ferguson decision - 1896
Frederick Jackson Turner's Frontier Thesis - 1893
Chinese Exclusion Act - 1882
Henry George's Progress and Poverty - 1879
Sherman Antitrust Act - 1890
William Jennings Bryan's "Cross of Gold" speech - 1896
Helen Hunt Jackson's A Century of Dishonor - 1881
Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward - 1888
Violence against
MALACHI MOSS APUSH PERIOD 6
Key Concept 6.1: Technological advances, large-scale production methods, and the opening of new markets encouraged the rise of industrial capitalism in the United States.
This concept constitutes 10-17% of the exam.
Key Concept 6.2: The migrations that accompanied industrialization transformed both urban and rural areas of the United States and caused dramatic social and cultural change.
Key Concept 6.3: The Gilded Age produced new cultural and intellectual movements, public reform efforts, and political debates over economic and social policies.
Continental Railroad - 1869
Battle of Little Big Horn - 1876
Standard Oil Trust - 1870
Munn vs. Illinois - 1877
Great Railway Strike - 1877
Chinese Exclusion Act - 1882
Pendleton Act - 1883
Interstate Commerce Act - 1887
AFL (American Federation of Labor) Founded - 1886
Dawes Act - 1887
Sherman Antitrust Act - 1890
Ghost Dance - 1890
Atlanta Compromise - 1895
Haymarket Square Strike - 1886
American Protective Association - 1887
Populist Party formed - 1892
Plessy v. Ferguson - 1896
NAT (American & National Identity)
WXT (Work, Exchange, & Technology)
GEO (Geography & the Environment)
MIG (Migration & Settlement)
PCE (Politics and Power)
WOR (America in the World)
ARC (American & Regional Culture)
SOC (Social Structures)
Improvements in mechanization
Growth of railroads
Pull factors for westward expansion
Conflict with indigenous populations/violation of treaties
Preservation of tribal autonomy
Extent that a New South was established
Technological innovations used by businesses
Business practices to increase profit & consolidate wealth
Growth of industrial capitalism
Growing wealth disparities and the rise of the middle class
Conflict between labor and management
Changes in labor (immigrants, children, women)
Pull and Push factors for immigration
Development of ethnic enclaves
Growth of Social Darwinism vs. Gospel of Wealth & Social Gospel
Divisions between political parties & role of the federal government
Social Darwinism
Gospel of Wealth
Social Gospel
Nativism
Populist Party Platform - 1892
Thomas Nast political cartoons
Andrew Carnegie's "Gospel of Wealth" - 1889
Plessy v. Ferguson decision - 1896
Frederick Jackson Turner's Frontier Thesis - 1893
Chinese Exclusion Act - 1882
Henry George's Progress and Poverty - 1879
Sherman Antitrust Act - 1890
William Jennings Bryan's "Cross of Gold" speech - 1896
Helen Hunt Jackson's A Century of Dishonor - 1881
Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward - 1888
Violence against