Hey Folks! This week we continue Topic 9 and discuss immigration at the turn of the 20^th century. We will talk about the development of cities and the new ways of life that technology and the industrial; revolution brought to people. 

Classes: Monday/Wednesday, 9:15 – 9:45 AM

 Zoom Meeting ID: 727 1779 5548

Weekly Objectives

Topic 9.4 The New Immigrants Objectives: Compare the “new immigrants” of the late 1800’s to earlier immigrants. Explain the push and pull factors leading immigrants to America.

Topic 9.5 - A Nation of Cities Objectives: Analyze urban growth in the late 1800’s. Explain how technology improved city life. Evaluate the problems caused by rapid urban growth and ways that city dwellers tried to solve them.

Topic 9.6 – New Ways of Life Objectives: Explain how technology, new types of stores, and marketing changed Americans’ standard of living. Analyze mass culture and education in the late 1800’s. Describe new popular cultural movements in the late 1800’s.

New Assignments Due 9/21

1. Topic 9.4 The New Immigrants
2. Topic 9.5 - A Nation of Cities
3. Topic 9.6 – New Ways of Life

Late Assignments (not acceptable after 9/21 at 8:00 AM)

1. Topic 9.1 Innovation Boosts Growth
2. Topic 9.2 Big Business Rises
3. Topic 9.3 Organized Labor Movement