Standard Alignment: USH .2 Industrialization: Analyze industrialization and its impact on the United States in the late 19th and early 20th century.
USH 2.3. : Interpret the impact of the New Industrial Age on life in urban areas, including: working and living conditions, the Labor Union movement, “New Immigrants,” Knights of Labor, American Federation of Labor, and the Industrial Workers of the World, the Pullman Strike and the Haymarket Square Riot, Samuel Gompers, Eugene V. Debs, Jane Addams and the Social Gospel.
Objectives:
Describe the living conditions of workers in the industrial era.
Analyze the growth and impact of labor unions and the public's response.
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