Timeline by Nathan Chen

Early Colonial Time

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The Industrial Revolution

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The Great Depression

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Early Colonial Time

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The Early Colonial Time was the founding at Jamestown in 1607 to the start of the American Revolution in 1775. The common jobs they have is the farming, crafts like blacksmithing and carpentry, trades like tailoring and shoemaking, and domestic labor, with some also working as apothecaries, gunsmiths, or in the church.

The Industrial Revolution

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The Industrial Revolution was the time where a period of major technological and economic change transformed societies from agrarian to industrial. The first focused on mechanization and water/steam power, the second on mass production and electricity, and the third on digital technology and automation. New jobs emerged in factories and mines, alongside traditional roles

The Great Depression

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A severe global economic downturn from 1929 to 1939, marked by high unemployment, poverty, and a sharp decline in industrial production, triggered by the stock market crash of 1929. Unemployment soared to 25%, with many jobs lost in industries like construction and farming, but some essential roles, like healthcare and food production, remained in demand, and government programs like the WPA and CCC provided jobs in infrastructure and conservation.

1960s

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Equal pay Act of 1963-This U.S. federal law aimed to eliminate wage disparity based on gender. It required employers to provide equal pay for equal work, particularly targeting pay gaps in industries dominated by women. It marked a major step in the fight against gender discrimination in the workplace.

1960's

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1960's

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Civil Rights Act of 1964- Title VII of this landmark legislation prohibited employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. This law laid the groundwork for affirmative action policies and expanded opportunities for minorities in the workforce.

1970s

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1970s

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The Great Inflation a period of high and persistent inflation in the United States from roughly 1965 to 1982, characterized by rising prices, unemployment, and economic stagnation, leading to a rethinking of monetary policy by the Federal Reserve.

Early Colonial time

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The Triangle Trade-his transatlantic trade route exchanged enslaved Africans, raw materials (like tobacco, sugar, and cotton), and manufactured goods.

Early Colonial Time

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Indentured servitude became a primary labor system in early English colonies like Virginia and Maryland. European immigrants, often poor or indebted, agreed to work for a set number of years (typically 4-7) in exchange for passage to the New World.

The High Umploymeet

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Unemployment in the U.S. soared, reaching a peak of 25% in 1933, 12,830,000 people was unemployed. Although farmers technically were not counted among the unemployed, drastic drops in farm commodity prices resulted in farmers losing their lands and homes to foreclosure.

2020-Present

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2020s

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COVID-19 was a pandemic that cost many companies and employees to work at home and work online. Many struggles with balance home and work and lead to burnout and even suicide that cost employees to quit working and many company tone down so to make employees morale positive and engagement to other online media like ZOOM.

Sources

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"Stagflation in the 1970s." Investopedia, 16 Sept. 2008, https://www.investopedia.com/articles/economics/08/1970-stagflation.asp.

United States, Congress. Civil Rights Act of 1964. 2 July 1964. National Archives, https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/civil-rights-act.

"Great Depression." Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/event/Great-Depression.