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Title: 19TH Century Progress


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19TH Century Progress
  • A History in Pictures

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Expansion
  • The Louisiana Purchase was a deal between Thomas
    Jefferson and Napoleon in 1803 in which the
    United States would double its size for 15
    million dollars
  • Manifest Destiny was our belief that God wanted
    the United States to go from the Atlantic to the
    Pacific

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The Civil War
  • North and South had diversified economies (N
    Industrial SAgricultural) Many Northerners are
    also going to view slavery as wrong (central need
    for the South) Tariff of Abominations made
    European goods more expensive (Encouraged you to
    buy Northern goods)

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Lincoln is Elected
  • With Lincolns election South Carolina began the
    secession of southern states
  • Secede means to withdraw from
  • The Southern States assumed Lincoln would try to
    stop slavery although his campaign promise was
    to stop the EXPANSION of Slavery

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Slavery
  • Harriet Beecher Stowe- Uncle Toms Cabin
  • Abraham Lincoln- American Civil War President
  • Frederick Douglass- Equality of all people

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After the War
  • Civil War Amendments 13th, 14th, and 15th
  • 13th Outlaws slavery
  • 14th Civil Rights protected
  • 15th Right to Vote

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After the War (cont)
  • To make sure the South was changing to meet
    Northern requirements they sent in the military
    and created five military districts to govern
  • Many laws were passed to insure peoples rights
    in the South (these will be changed after
    Reconstruction)
  • Suffrage was the main focus as it is the right to
    vote

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Inventions
  • Transcontinental Railroad goes across the
    continent

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Inventions
  • Alexander Graham Bell Telephone
  • Thomas Edison-phonograph, motion picture camera,
    and the light bulb
  • Alexander Stepanovich Popov- Radio
  • Eli Whitney- Cotton Gin
  • Louis Braille- Braille for the blind
  • George Mortimer Pullman- sleeping car

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Inventions
  • Marconi first radio in 1895
  • Henry Ford Model T Assembly Line
  • Wright Brothers first plane
  • Pasteurization start to heat food in a way to
    prolong its use
  • Darwins Theory survival of the fittests
    natural selection

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Inventions
  • Gregor Mendel identified genetics said certain
    traits were inherited
  • Marie and Pierre Curie discovered radioactivity
    (discovered radium and polonium)

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Social Sciences
  • Ivan Pavlov humans can be trained in their
    unconscious reactions
  • Sigmund Freud founded psychoanalysis deals
    with conflicts between conscious and subconscious
    selves

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Mass Culture
  • Mass Culture is forms of entertainment that
    appeal to a large audience
  • Music halls, vaudeville, and movies became
    popular past times
  • Football and Baseball became very popular sports
  • In 1896 the Olympic games began

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Literature
Mary Shelley
Charles Dickens
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Beethoven
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Businessmen
  • John D. Rockefeller- Oil Company
  • Andrew Carnegie- Steel Company

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19th Century ideas
  • Karl Marx- Communism
  • Charles Darwin- Natural Selection

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Womens Rights
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The Frontier
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Davey Crockett
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Telephone
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Edisons Inventions
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Radio
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Cotton Gin
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Braille
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Sleeping Cars
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Photography
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