The+New+Century

 The New Century I- Invention and Technology 1900-1914   Objectives-  End of Unit Essay Question: //Evaluate how the United States has dramatically changed since the begining of the 20th century. Include in your essay specific examples about territory, technology, and world influence.// Links- The Making of Modern America Worksheet (download at the bottom of the page, includes links in document) Devil in the White City  Readings- The Twentieth Century Introduction (Includes: Wizard of Menlo Park, Age of Innovation and Birth of Modern Culture, Revolt Against Victorianism, and the Rise of Mass Communication)    
 * Students will compare the technological, geographic, and economic differences between the United States in the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.
 * Students will analyze the role of the United States as an emerging military and industrial world power.

Links for Questions [|Wizard of Menlo Park, Age of Innovation and Birth of Modern Culture, Revolt Against Victorianism,Rise of Mass Communication] Spanish-American War Jim Crow Women’s Suffrage Movement Panama Canal Theodore Roosevelt Booker T. Washington W.E.B. Dubois Muckraker (Upton Sinclair) Yellow Journalist (Hearst, Pulitzer) Temperance Movement Woodrow Wilson Election of 1912 John Muir William Jennings Bryan “Cross of Gold” Birth of a Nation
 * Vocabulary-All Terms to be defined and placed into your "wikispace"**