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Period 6: 1865 1898

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SWBAT analyze
content from
APUSH Key
concept 6.3 The
Gilded Age
witnessed new
cultural and
intellectual
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movements in
tandem with
1. Native Americans in Pre-Columbian North America -63
political debates
over economic and
2. The Early Colonial Era Spain Colonizes the New World 64
social policies.
3. The English Arrive 64
EQ: What role did the
Gilded Age play
cultural and political
movements play in
social and economic
policies?

4. French Colonization of North America 66


5. The Pilgrims and the Massachusetts Bay Company 66

6. Other Early Colonies 68


Given an exit card, 100%
of SWBAT
Write a peer evaluated ID
response paragraph (SEEC
format): Impact of
cultural movements on
social policy.

7. Slavery in the Early Colonies 70

SWBAT analyze
content from
APUSH Key
concept 6.3 The
Gilded Age
witnessed new
cultural and
intellectual
movements in
tandem with
political debates
over economic and
social policies.
EQ: What role did the
Gilded Age play
cultural and political
movements play in
social and economic
policies?
Given an exit card, 100%
of SWBAT
Write a peer evaluated ID
response paragraph (SEEC
format): Impact of
cultural movements on
social policy.

The Gilded Age produced new cultural and intellectual


movements, public reform efforts, and political debates
over economic and social policies.

Big Idea Questions:


What were different examples of discrimination that
various groups faced in the late 19th century?
How did business leaders and the wealthy justify their
wealth?
How did some in society criticize capitalism and what
were the alternatives they proposed?

SWBAT analyze
content from
APUSH Key
concept 6.3 The
Gilded Age
witnessed new
cultural and
intellectual
movements in
tandem with
political debates
over economic and
social policies.
EQ: What role did the
Gilded Age play
cultural and political
movements play in
social and economic
policies?
Given an exit card, 100%
of SWBAT
Write a peer evaluated ID
response paragraph (SEEC
format): Impact of
cultural movements on
social policy.

New cultural and intellectual movements


both buttressed (provided) and challenged
the social order of the Gilded Age.
A) Social Darwinism
What is it?
Survival of the fittest
Advocated for businesses to use
any tactics to prosper
Why was it used?
To justify the success of the
wealthy - appropriate and
inevitable for the wealthy to
succeed

SWBAT analyze
content from
APUSH Key
concept 6.3 The
Gilded Age
witnessed new
cultural and
intellectual
movements in
tandem with
political debates
over economic and
social policies.
EQ: What role did the
Gilded Age play
cultural and political
movements play in
social and economic
policies?
Given an exit card, 100%
of SWBAT
Write a peer evaluated ID
response paragraph (SEEC
format): Impact of
cultural movements on
social policy.

B) The Gospel of Wealth:


Written by Andrew Carnegie
Argued that the wealthy
should give back to society
(philanthropy)
Examples of philanthropy:
Carnegie gave $ for 100s of
libraries throughout the US
Vanderbilt University - $1
million from Cornelius
Vanderbilt

SWBAT analyze
content from
APUSH Key
concept 6.3 The
Gilded Age
witnessed new
cultural and
intellectual
movements in
tandem with
political debates
over economic and
social policies.
EQ: What role did the
Gilded Age play
cultural and political
movements play in
social and economic
policies?
Given an exit card, 100%
of SWBAT
Write a peer evaluated ID
response paragraph (SEEC
format): Impact of
cultural movements on
social policy.

SWBAT analyze
content from
APUSH Key
concept 6.3 The
Gilded Age
witnessed new
cultural and
intellectual
movements in
tandem with
political debates
over economic and
social policies.
EQ: What role did the
Gilded Age play
cultural and political
movements play in
social and economic
policies?

C) Alternative visions for the economy and US Society


Agrarians - sought more government involvement in
economy (Populists), advocated government ownership
of railroads
Coxeys Army - marched to Washington, demanded
relief
Utopians - Oneida Community - practiced communal
ownership, free love, and eugenics

Given an exit card, 100%


of SWBAT

Socialists - Society is more than the individual, promotes


human welfare, elimination of class systems

Write a peer evaluated ID


response paragraph (SEEC
format): Impact of
cultural movements on
social policy.

Social Gospel - Protestant Church movement to improve


society

SWBAT analyze
content from
APUSH Key
concept 6.3 The
Gilded Age
witnessed new
cultural and
intellectual
movements in
tandem with
political debates
over economic and
social policies.
EQ: What role did the
Gilded Age play
cultural and political
movements play in
social and economic
policies?
Given an exit card, 100%
of SWBAT
Write a peer evaluated ID
response paragraph (SEEC
format): Impact of
cultural movements on
social policy.

SWBAT analyze
content from
APUSH Key
concept 6.3 The
Gilded Age
witnessed new
cultural and
intellectual
movements in
tandem with
political debates
over economic and
social policies.
EQ: What role did the
Gilded Age play
cultural and political
movements play in
social and economic
policies?
Given an exit card, 100%
of SWBAT
Write a peer evaluated ID
response paragraph (SEEC
format): Impact of
cultural movements on
social policy.

Black Codes and Jim Crow


Laws were eventually
upheld as Constitutional by
the Supreme Court
Plessy v. Ferguson

1896: Ruled separate


but equal doctrine
Constitutional [legal]
Led to
institutionalized
racism throughout the
nation

SWBAT analyze
content from
APUSH Key
concept 6.3 The
Gilded Age
witnessed new
cultural and
intellectual
movements in
tandem with
political debates
over economic and
social policies.
EQ: What role did the
Gilded Age play
cultural and political
movements play in
social and economic
policies?
Given an exit card, 100%
of SWBAT
Write a peer evaluated ID
response paragraph (SEEC
format): Impact of
cultural movements on
social policy.

The decision in Plessy v. Ferguson


established separate facilities, but
were clearly not equal
Example: Separate schools meant
that many Blacks received lower
funding and poorer quality education.

Discrimination/Segregation in public schools and colleges

This forced many African Americans to receive lower paying


jobs and locked them into the lower or lower-middle class
Began a cycle of racial inequality.

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