The industrial revolution
Oral histories of Jewish immigrants to Pittsburgh Our synagogue was in a room with the windows blacked out. We were afraid to speak Yiddish on the streets.
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New York - come take a bite
Goal 5. US cities grew rapidly from the 1870’s – the early 20 th century. The main reasons: Industrialization brought jobs High immigration, with many.
IMMIGRATION Coming to America. Where did they come from? MOSTLY FROM: Northern/Western Europe (Before Civil War) English, Scots, Irish, Germans, Scandinavians.
Essential Question: –What impact did immigration and urbanization have on American life during the Gilded Age (1870-1900)? CPUSH Agenda for Unit 7.3: –Clicker.
Oral histories of Jewish immigrants to Pittsburgh “Our synagogue was in a room with the windows blacked out. We were afraid to speak Yiddish on the streets.
Migration The mass movement of people from one area to another.
GROWING IMMIGRATION. Where did they come from? The Americas Asia Northern Europe (before the Civil War) –English, Scots, Irish, Germans, Scandinavians.
GROWING IMMIGRATION Coming to America. Where did they come from? MOSTLY FROM: Northern/Western Europe (Before 1890) –English, Scots, Irish, Germans, Scandinavians.
Timeline Project Nicole Koleczek 1860’ s 1861 Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865) serves as President The Civil War (1861-1865) 1862 The Homestead Act is passed.