Mrs. Kwiatkowski's Site
- My Home Page
- My Resources
- Classroom News
- My Homework
- My Calendar
- My Booklist
- My Links
- My Slide Shows
- My Blog
- My Message Board
- Understanding Federalism
- Separation of Powers Game
- The Branches of Government
- Helpful topic hints
- Merchantilism & Navigation Acts
- http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/persuasion_map/
- The Legislative Branch
- Captains of Industry Project
- Claims, Claims, Claims
- Tenement Housing
- Lower East Side Tenement Museum Virtual Tour
- Pan Am Exposition 1901
- Inventions of the Gilded Age
Gilded Age
-
Gilded Age: Industrial Revolution
Essential Questions:
How did inventions impact the Gilded Age?
Why did Mark Twain call this era the Gilded Age?
How did the Captains of Industry promote growth in America? How were the Captains of Industry Robber Barrons?
What did labor unions do to help Americans?
Key Vocabulary
Gilded Age
Natural Resources
Labor
Management
Capital
Capitalism ch.5
Sweatshop
Scarcity
Corporation
Consumer
Tariff ch. 5
Stock ch 5
Stockholder ch. 5
Andrew Carnegie ch. 1
John D. Rockefeller ch. 2
Lyman Frank Baum ch. 3
Cornelius Vanderbilt
J.P. Morgan ch. 4
Monopoly ch. 5
Philanthropy
Free Enterprize ch.5
Sherman Anti-Trust Act p. 34
Frank Lloyd Wright p. 38
Emma Lazarus p. 48
Populist Party p. 58
William Jennings Bryan p. 77
Law of Supply and Demand ch. 10
inflation p. 64
deflation p. 64
George Pullman p. 72
Montgomery Ward p. 87



