Today we continued to do blog discussion:
`The land had gotten really expensive, so instead of building out they built up- steel structures had made this possible -flat iron building -235 feet
`Niagra Movement- held the first meeting in Niagra falls- published a decleration of principles- forced the nation to enforce 13 14 15 ammendments
`Revolution of printing- literacy rate had risen 90 percent- made a new paper devolped out of wood pulp- machine cut, folded, and counted- chinese was the first invent printing
`Voting Restriction- All southern states would not allow african americans could not vote- the pull tax- pay tax to even qualify to vote- literacy test- had to be able to read and write to be able to vote- white tried
`Education didnt' really start unitll after the - if you did go to school maybe 4 years- immigrants were required to learn the basics- english, history, math- we have the idustrial system that we still use today
Explain what people did for entertainment in the early 1900's
People started watchin and playing more sports- more amusement parks- byiciles- reading magazines and books, board games
Today we did family history
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