Gilded Age Digital Interactive Notebook Google Drive

This interactive notebook includes everything you need to teach a unit on the Gilded Age in an engaging way! This resource covers robber barons & monopolies through McKinley's presidency.

The organizers in this resource can be used on their own, or as a supplement to student notes. Interactive notebooks are a great tool to keep students organized and engaged in the lesson!

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This digital resource is completely PAPERLESS! It can be used with Google Drive, Google Slides, and Microsoft OneDrive!

In this resource you will find...

• 25 pages of activities

• Instructions

• Suggested answer key

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Material Covered

1. Key vocabulary - Gilded Age, half-breed, stalwart, Gospel of Wealth, bloody-shirt, tweed ring, crop-lien system, assembly line, trust, injunction, Social Darwinism, progressives

2. Important people - Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, George Washington Plunkitt, George Pullman, Eugene Debs, Frank Norris, Frederick Winslow Taylor, Thomas Nast

3. Transcontinental Railroad - route, Pacific Railroad Act, building the railroad, the workers, the golden spike

4. Steel Industry - Carnegie, U.S. Steel, Bethlehem Steel, Republic Steel

5. Robber barons & monopolies - robber baron, famous robber barons, monopolies, government regulation

6. Child labor - jobs, money, number of children, end of child labor

7. Labor unions - purpose, improvements, first unions, great railroad strike of 1877, homestead steel mill strike of 1892, Pullman strike of 1894

8. Gold vs. Silver - gold standard, problem with gold, banks, farmers, gold standard act

9. Immigration - old vs new immigration

10. Urban life - transportation, tenement housing, disease, sanitary conditions, crime

11. Rural life - homestead act, land cultivation, Grange Movement

12. The "New South" - rural society, race relations, model

13. Settling the West - after the Civil War, Native assimilation, Oklahoma land rush

14. Grant's Presidency - reluctance, cabinet choices, reconstruction & civil rights, Indian peace policy, accomplishments, corruption, result

15. Haye's Presidency - election, civil service reform, Indian policy, foreign affairs

16. Garfield's Presidency - reforms, civil rights, foreign policy, assassination

17. Arthur's Presidency - civil service reform, immigration, health

18. Cleveland's Presidency - first & second term

19. Harrison's Presidency - pensions, antitrust laws, civil rights, Indian policy, foreign policy, civil service reform

20. McKinley's Presidency - Spanish-American War, territorial gain, pluralism, election of 1900, assassination

Please view the preview for an in-depth look at what is included in this resource!

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