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Panic and Consolidation---------

• the panic in 1893 was the worst depression up to that point of time.
  
• by the end of 1893, 600 banks and 15,000 businesses had failed, and by 1895 4 million americans were out of a job.
  

• In mid 1894, a quarter of the railro

Ch. 5.1:

-Describe Native American culture.

-Why did settlers/people move to the Great Plains?

-How did the US govt deal with Native Americans in the mid to late 1800's? What were their policies? They tried to Americanize them and started treating

Ch. 5.1:

-Describe Native American culture.   Osage&Iowa Indian Tribes settled in small villages. Lived near the Lower Mississippi. They hunted&planted crops. Western trubes were nomadic (sioux&cheyenne) Hunted&gathered. Nomad-  travelers. Spanish inr

Ch. 6.2:

-What impact did railroads have on the US?

The made it easier and faster to transport good and people. It also helped for new areas to become populated and really connected our countries people. The construction of the railroad made many jobs

Today we talked about the rail roads and strikes related to that. The panic in 1893 was the worst depression up to that point; panic was another term for depression.  And they also talked about the time zones. We also talked about next week’s assigne

7-1
Golden Doors, 1870 and 1920 about 20 million Europeans arrived in the US. Between 1851 and 1833, 300,000 Chinese arrived.

6.2

i presented

-What impact did railroads have on the US?

-Why were many people upset with the railroads?because

-What did the Granger or government do to regulate the railroads?- they voted their own candidates for presidency and they stopped further g

Ch. 6.1:

-What caused the Industrial revolution to really take off in the late 1800's?

*lots of natural resources, government supported business and cheap labor.

Ch. 6.2:

-What impact did railroads have on the US?

-Why were many people upset with the railroads?

-What did the Grangers or government do to regulate the railroads?
The railroads promoted trade and interdependence towns started specializing in c

Why did immigrants come to the US?
wanted to escape from famine, land shortage, religious persecution, political issues.
Where did immigrants come from?
Europe, China, and Japan.
What problems/issues did immigrants face on the trip over and once the

Ch. 6.1:

-What caused the Industrial revolution to really take off in the late 1800's?
lots of natural resources, government supported business (laissez-faire), cheap labor, drilling, refining and using oil, iron and coal deposits found, steel was m

We started talking about our debate. Our topic is the assassination of Caesar were motivated by desire.

Weston and Connor are doing the opening.

Katie is doing the main.

Logan is doing the rebutle.

Zach is doing the closing.

We got into groups for our julius caesar debate.

We continued with Chapter 6 presentations. My assigned blog is about Pittock Mansion.

Chapter 6- 

Expansion of the Industry -
The U.S changed from a farming country to an industrial country.

Black Gold -
While oil had been used by the Native Americans

We are doing a debate that says that the assassination of Caeser was due to desire.

Connor and Weston are doing the opening

Logan is doing the rebuttle

Zach is doing the closing

Katie is doing the main-someone will help her put it together

we worked on our debate

Julius Caesar committed treason by crossing the Rubicon - His death was just!

 minor waterway in northern Italy