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  • Slide 1
  • The Industrialization of the United States in the late 1800s
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  • I. What Factors Caused the U.S. to Industrialize in the late 19 th C?
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  • Abundant Raw Materials
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  • Inventions/Inventors Ex: Alexander Graham Bell & Thomas Edison Also: Camera Telegraph Sewing machine Record player X-ray
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  • Business Savvy (Ex: Andrew Carnegie, JD Rockefeller & JP Morgan)
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  • Abundant Cheap Labor Ex: Eastern & Southern European Immigration
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  • Pro Business Governement Ex: Laissez Faire Government Regulation; Railroad Land Grants
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  • II. Examples of U.S. Industrialization in late 1800s
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  • Railroads
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  • Steel
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  • New Forms of Business Organization
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  • III. Problems with Industrialization
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  • Exploitation of workers: low pay & dangerous conditions
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  • Pollution & Environmental Damage
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  • Critics Argue that Trusts (monopolies) have too much power -- Undemocratic & Anti-Individual
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  • Critics Argue: Govt no longer for the people
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  • Were Industrialists Robber Barons?
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  • Or were they Captains of Industry?

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