https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2 en-us 2018-09-24 12:53:16 UTC 2018-09-26 13:09:55 UTC hello@padlet.com 21schwarzdominic https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/284985465 The transcontinental railroad was built in 1869. It was a 1,912-mile continuous railroad. It was used to ship goods log distance. It was owned by the US government. Also it was ran by the Central and Atlantic Pacific]]> 2018-09-24 12:56:51 UTC https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/284985465 21schwarzdominic https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/284991747 The production of goods was greatly increased in the late 1800's early 1900's. Manufactures had to produce goods and parts for railroads and businesses to keep the economy running. There were a couple big things that made that happen. One of them was the assembly line.]]> 2018-09-24 13:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/284991747 21schwarzdominic https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/285477634 George Stephenson developed the first steam powered locomotives for the first railways. The railroads were used to conveniently ship goods long distance.His impact was important to the railroad being put to good use. Sometimes people call him 'the Father of the Railway']]> 2018-09-25 13:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/285477634 21schwarzdominic https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/285584421 William McKinley won the United States presidential election of November 3, 1896. He was up against the  Republican,  William Jennings Bryan. William McKinley defeated Democratic. He had a campaign that historians considers  to be one of the most unique and complex in american history. It was known as the front porch campaign. ]]> 2018-09-25 15:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/285584421 21schwarzdominic https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/285593124 The deffinition of lassez-faire is. Abstention by governments from interfering in the workings of the free market. I have heard the word  lassez-faire but i never really understood it until this unit. Lassez -Faire was something that the government slowly moved way from in the late 1800's.]]> 2018-09-25 15:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/285593124 21schwarzdominic https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/285604241 Probably the most interesting thing I learned about the industrial revolution is when the shift happened from rural agricultural to industrial. It amazed me how it was such a huge percent of people. I thought it was just pretty cool how so much people thought it was such a good idea to make a big shift.]]> 2018-09-25 15:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/285604241 21schwarzdominic https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/285611310 I can connect with the Industrial Revolution is a couple ways. But one way is electricity. Me along with other people still use electricity every day.Thanks to Benjamin Franklin. ]]> 2018-09-25 15:48:01 UTC https://padlet.com/21schwarzdominic/y07vd1fknjk2/wish/285611310