APUSH 2010-2011 Frutschy. Unit 9: Forging an ... The politics of segregation: Jim Crow and disenfranchisement. 5. ... City problems and machine politi...
Major Topics: 1. Compromise of 1877 2. Reconfiguration of southern agriculture: sharecropping and crop lien system 3. Expansion of manufacturing and industrialization 4. The politics of segregation: Jim Crow and disenfranchisement 5. Expansion and development of western railroads 6. Competitors for the West: miners, ranchers, homesteaders, and American Indians 7. Government policy toward American Indians 8. Gender, race and ethnicity in the far West 9. Environmental impacts of western settlement 10. Corporate consolidation of industry 11. Effects of technological development on the workers and workplace 12. Labor and unions 13. National politics and influence of corporate power 14. Migration and immigration: the changing face of the nation 15. Proponents and opponents of the new order (Social Darwinism and Social Gospel) 16. Urbanization and lure of the city 17. City problems and machine politics 18. Intellectual and cultural movements and popular entertainment
