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Chapter 22. The Nation Comes of Chapter 22. The Nation Comes of AgeAge
A Transportation Revolution BeginsA Transportation Revolution Begins Americans Improve Cities and Americans Improve Cities and
ServicesServices Americans Seek other ImprovementsAmericans Seek other Improvements The United States Intervenes in The United States Intervenes in
MexicoMexico
Cities GrowCities Grow
Cities grew:Cities grew:
• ImmigrantsImmigrants
• Farmers moving to Farmers moving to citiescities
• New farming New farming equipment = less equipment = less people needed to people needed to do work on farms.do work on farms.
Cities needed to be Cities needed to be appealing to the appealing to the public:public:
- Parks created- Parks created
- Skyscrapers invented- Skyscrapers invented
-Sports and -Sports and entertainment venues.entertainment venues.
Transportation Revolution BeginsTransportation Revolution Begins
AutomobileAutomobile• Henry Ford – Model T – “Tin Lizzy”Henry Ford – Model T – “Tin Lizzy”• Urban SprawlUrban Sprawl• Free Enterprise – Laissez FaireFree Enterprise – Laissez Faire• Assembly Line – Mass ProductionAssembly Line – Mass Production• Scientific ManagementScientific Management• $ 5 Dollar Day$ 5 Dollar Day
AirflightAirflight• Orville & Wilbur WrightOrville & Wilbur Wright
Model T AutomobileModel T AutomobileModel T AutomobileModel T Automobile
Henry FordI want to pay my workers so that they
can afford my product!
Henry FordI want to pay my workers so that they
can afford my product!
““Model T” Prices & Model T” Prices & SalesSales
““Model T” Prices & Model T” Prices & SalesSales
AutomobilesAutomobiles
Changed lifeChanged life• Paved roadsPaved roads• Traffic lightsTraffic lights• Travel easierTravel easier• Led to urban Led to urban
sprawl sprawl
Vocabulary TermsVocabulary Terms
Urban sprawl- The unplanned & Urban sprawl- The unplanned & uncontrolled spreading of cities uncontrolled spreading of cities into surrounding regions.into surrounding regions.
Mass production- producing a Mass production- producing a large amount of goods in a short large amount of goods in a short amount of time.amount of time.• Businesses grew b/c of mass Businesses grew b/c of mass
productionproduction
The Reorganization of The Reorganization of WorkWork
The Reorganization of The Reorganization of WorkWork
Frederick W. TaylorThe Principles of Scientific Management (1911)
Frederick W. TaylorThe Principles of Scientific Management (1911)
The Reorganization of The Reorganization of WorkWork
The Reorganization of The Reorganization of WorkWork
The Assembly LineThe Assembly Line
Who invented the airplane?Who invented the airplane?
Orville & Orville & Wilbur Wilbur Wright.Wright.
Americans Improve Cities and Americans Improve Cities and ServicesServices
SkyscrapersSkyscrapers• Louis SullivanLouis Sullivan
Electric TransitElectric Transit Urban PlanningUrban Planning
• Fredrick Law OlmstedFredrick Law Olmsted• Central ParkCentral Park
Revolution in PrintingRevolution in Printing• Mass CirculationMass Circulation• Web-Perfecting pressWeb-Perfecting press• Linotype machineLinotype machine
Who Invented the Skyscraper?Who Invented the Skyscraper?
-Louis -Louis SullivanSullivan
Cities Improve ContinuedCities Improve Continued
PhotographyPhotography• George EastmanGeorge Eastman• Kodak CameraKodak Camera
Urban ShoppingUrban Shopping• Department StoresDepartment Stores• Marshall FieldMarshall Field• F.W. WoolworthF.W. Woolworth• Cleveland, Ohio 1Cleveland, Ohio 1stst Shopping Center Shopping Center
Cities Improvements ContinuedCities Improvements Continued
Dining OutDining Out• Delmonico’sDelmonico’s
Settlement HousesSettlement Houses• Jane AddamsJane Addams
AdvertisingAdvertising Mail order catalogsMail order catalogs
• Sears & Roebuck Co.Sears & Roebuck Co.• Montgomery WardMontgomery Ward• Rural Free Delivery Rural Free Delivery
(RFD)(RFD)
Americans Seek other Americans Seek other ImprovementsImprovements
Expanding Public EducationExpanding Public Education• Compulsory EducationCompulsory Education• McGuffey ReadersMcGuffey Readers• Growth of High SchoolGrowth of High School• Racial DiscriminationRacial Discrimination - Plessy v. Ferguson- Plessy v. Ferguson
Booker T. WashingtonBooker T. Washington George Washington CarverGeorge Washington Carver W.E.B. DuBoisW.E.B. DuBois
• Education for ImmigrantsEducation for Immigrants• Higher EducationHigher Education
Booker T. WashingtonBooker T. Washington
Definition- He opened his own school, Definition- He opened his own school, the Tuskegee Institute.the Tuskegee Institute.
Significance- He believed that racism Significance- He believed that racism would end once African Americans would end once African Americans learned labor skills and could give to learned labor skills and could give to the economy.the economy.
W.E.B. DuBoisW.E.B. DuBois
Definition- The 1Definition- The 1stst African American African American to receive a doctorate from Harvard.to receive a doctorate from Harvard.
Significance- He believed that blacks Significance- He believed that blacks should seek an education so that should seek an education so that there would be well-educated black there would be well-educated black leaders.leaders.
Improvements ContinuedImprovements Continued
Education Influences CultureEducation Influences Culture• Popular Fiction – Mark TwainPopular Fiction – Mark Twain• Newspapers – Hearst & PulitzerNewspapers – Hearst & Pulitzer
African-Americans fight African-Americans fight DiscriminationDiscrimination• Voting RestrictionsVoting Restrictions
Literacy TestsLiteracy Tests Poll TaxPoll Tax Grandfather ClauseGrandfather Clause Jim Crow LawsJim Crow Laws
Grandfather clauseGrandfather clause
African Americans could not vote if African Americans could not vote if their grandfather did not vote before their grandfather did not vote before 1867.1867.
The problem:The problem:
-All African Americans could not -All African Americans could not vote in 1867. vote in 1867.
Poll TaxesPoll Taxes
Money that African Americans Money that African Americans needed to pay in order to vote.needed to pay in order to vote.
The problem:The problem:• They would be charged more than they They would be charged more than they
could afford.could afford.
Improvements ContinuedImprovements Continued
Leisure ActivitiesLeisure Activities• BaseballBaseball• BoxingBoxing• Amusement ParksAmusement Parks• BicyclingBicycling
EntertainmentEntertainment• VaudevilleVaudeville• RagtimeRagtime• Silver ScreenSilver Screen• CircusCircus
U.S. Intervenes in MexicoU.S. Intervenes in Mexico
Mexicans RevoltMexicans Revolt• Porfirio DiazPorfirio Diaz• Francisco MaderoFrancisco Madero• Victoriano HuertaVictoriano Huerta
Wilson adopts a Wilson adopts a waiting policywaiting policy• Spread DemocracySpread Democracy• Pancho VillaPancho Villa• John J. “Black Jack” John J. “Black Jack”
PershingPershing Advent of World War IAdvent of World War I