https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m A look into events that took place between the late 1800's and around 1940 en-us 2020-10-26 15:06:52 UTC 2025-10-31 11:34:55 UTC hello@padlet.com 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880805642 During the Gilded Age, America was born and some say fueled by the rapid Industrialization era that came. John Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie owned and created massive corporations that essentially own america and this lead to the rapid immigration faze that followed because of job opertunity and manual labor]]> 2020-11-02 01:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880805642 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880822085 During the time period of immigration, millions and millions of people came to the U.S to settle and start a life with greater oppurtunity. Just about 8.4 million people settled during this time period and this is what created america.]]> 2020-11-02 01:45:49 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880822085 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880829786 During the Gilded Age lots of people moved into the cities becasue of the loctaion of the technology. What that means is that since all the factories in the cities had all the tech, more jobs opened up in those factories and more people wanted jobs and money]]> 2020-11-02 01:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880829786 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880840448 The Chinese Exclusion Act was a terrible law passed in 1882. The act was basically prohibiting all legally Chinese legally admitted into the U.S just because of their race. The idea behind it was because they did not want the Chinese building and growing their population in the U.S because Americans were afraid they would take over. ]]> 2020-11-02 01:58:58 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880840448 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880846576 During this year, Andrew Carnegie explains and expresses his views on society and whats wrong and right. One of the main takeaways from the gospel was he believed the growth of cities was great for the economy and he also wanted the government to stay out of the lives of the everyday person and let the individual make their decion on how thye wnatb to use theri money ]]> 2020-11-02 02:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880846576 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880852126 This act allowed the government to dig in and bully the huge corporations and businesses on how much money they were receiving and how much they were spending and what they were spending it on. This was total government control and prevented bussiness monopolies.]]> 2020-11-02 02:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880852126 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880859241 This was when Carnegie refused to recognize the union of workers on homesteads in Pennsylvania. The workers took matters into their own hands and went on strike with violence asking for help from the government and Carnegie disagreed and since he disagreed Carnegie hired an army to fight these unions and as a result many lives were lost.]]> 2020-11-02 02:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880859241 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880870890 The NAACP was a huge organization that stood for the movement and rights of colored people during this time period. This organization was built to fight for the rights of colored peopel and stop the discrimination of them. This group also took a stand to try to stop lynching and this was huge for the colored community. ]]> 2020-11-02 02:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880870890 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880881533 The Ford assembly line was a huge step in the manufacturing stage in america and Americas economy. This not only created more money for Ford, it created more jobs and it also made the production of cars faster so more people could use them. this is still an idea that we use today in the manufactoring process ]]> 2020-11-02 02:28:06 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880881533 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880881824 When the U.S entered the war, people though that the country was doomed. But, they were wrong. Americas government focused on putting all of their attention and money towards the war efforts in order for our country to win its freedom and gain more resources. After we won, there were many soldiers who came back to nothing and thta waa another whole problem in itself.]]> 2020-11-02 02:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880881824 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880899985 The 18th Amendment sounded like a good idea but in reality it lead to the most crime American has ever seen. It was the banning of Alcohol that many Americans became enraged about. This lead to illegal selling and bootlegging. The 19th Amendment, was giving woman the right to vote and giving them a say in Americas leaders and how they wanted to be treated. This amendment overall lead to better treatment of woman and woman were more repsected.]]> 2020-11-02 02:40:55 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880899985 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880906961 The Tulsa Massacre was a very sad a bloody day American history for many people. The reason why this happened is because whites were jealous of the blacks money and lifestyle. They were afraid that black wealth was going to overtake the white wealth and thye did not believe that blacks should have wealth during this time. Then,the whites burned down "black wall street" and mnay lives were lost]]> 2020-11-02 02:45:35 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880906961 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880908113 Black Tuesday was the beginning of the fall of America and it lead into a time period called the great depression. The stock market crash was one of the wrost day if not the worst day in american history. All the banks did not have enough money to pay back the people and everyone wanted to sell sell sell and nobody wanted to buy creating no profit for anyoen and this is how the economy suddenly crashed. ]]> 2020-11-02 02:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880908113 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880909069 The FDR fireside chats were very important for not just america but for its confidence. People could ere the president talking live through their radio and when FDR got everyone tuned in, he gave a rescuing message to the american people to put trust and faith into his new plan and overall just to calm america down and explain everything that happened and why it did. ]]> 2020-11-02 02:47:08 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880909069 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880910010 The New Deal gave Americans extra money that they needed from the government right into their pockets. The people lie FDR's plan to give them money without work so they could survive through these tough times. Although people liked it, people in the government began to catch onto what FDR's plan really meant for the economy and eventually the government started to reject FDR's New Deal]]> 2020-11-02 02:47:52 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880910010 9959603 https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880910520 FDR's idea to Court pack was and is still one of the most controversial moves to this day. He wanted to pack the supreme court so that the majority of the supreme court was liberal and not conservation so all of his New Deal law could be passes. He wants to cheat the system and add more than 9 judges but this plan never went through a there also has been 9 court judges for the past 150 years]]> 2020-11-02 02:48:14 UTC https://padlet.com/9959603/mxjn53fuw5034a7m/wish/880910520