U.S. History Unit 2:
From Agrarian to Industrial Power
Industrial Age, Progressive Movement, Populism, Gilded Age
Essential Questions:
- How did the U.S. Government acquire the continental resources to feed the American
Industrial Age?
- What and who were the identifying characteristics of the American Industrial Age
and how does it relate to Imperialism?
- How did business practices in the economy impact society?
Chapters: 5-3, 6, 8-1, 9
Industrial Age
Progressive Era
Populism
Bessemer Process
Prohibition
populism
Thomas Alva Edison
Muckrakers
W.J. Bryan
Alexander Graham Bell
Robert M. La Follette
Pendelton
George Pullman
Election Reform
Bimetallism
Credit Mobilier
Initiative
Grange
The Wright Brothers
Referendum
gold standard
George Eastman
Recall
W. McKinley
Andrew Carnegie
17th Amendment
Panic 1893
Vertical Integration
Upton Sinclair
Horizontal Integration
Theodore Roosevelt
Social Darwinism
Square Deal
John D. Rockefeller
Trustbusting
Robber Barons
Meat Inspection Act
Sherman Anti Trust Act
Pure Food and Drug Act
Collusion
Conservation
Monopoly
William Howard Taft
Samuel Gompers
Tariff
Eugene V. Debs
Bull Moose Party
IWW
Federal Trade Commission
Strike of 1877
Clayton Anti Trust Act
Haymarket
Federal Reserve
Homestead Strike
16th Amendment
Pullman Strike
Federal Reserve