Tuesday, October 4th

Generation Day!!!!!

 

Continuing presentations today. Starting with me and then going on to chapter 8 group.

 

Ch. 8.1:

-What advances in science and technology help solve urban problems?

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Ch. 8.2:

-How did education change in the late 1800's and early 1900's?

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Ch. 8.3:

-What laws and restrictions were put on African-Americans and other minorities after Reconstruction ended?

     -they couldnt vote and couldnt read because they had no education

     -were given harder reading tests or just failed because officials didnt like blacks

     -whites and blacks were seperated

-Explain the significance of Plessy v. Ferguson.

     -was a supreme court case

     -ruled against the 14th amendment

     -established doctrine "Separate But Equal"


Ch. 8.4:

-Explain what people did for entertainment in the late 1800's and early 1900's.

     -amusement parks

     -fine arts

     -books, shopping, baseball, bicycling, tennis, spectator sports, department stores

 

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