how the west was won

  • Settlement of the west

    Settlement of the west
    By the 1870s the American
    Western lands were being divided up , into differnent states
  • Growth of railroads

    Growth of railroads
    The development of railroadswas one of the most important phenomena of the Industrial Revolution. Over the next 50 years, America would come to see magnificent bridges and other structures
  • The factory system

    The factory system
    It was a method of manufacturing first adopted in England at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in the 1750s and later spread throughout the world .
  • Bessmer Process

    Bessmer Process
    The bessemer process is a hearth furnace
  • teddy roosevelt

    teddy roosevelt
    Teddy roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States from (1901–1909). ,
  • The homestead act

    The homestead act
    The homestead were several federal that gave People ownership of land .
  • New Inventions

    New Inventions
    The light bulb was invented , Ac power was invented , and also was coca cola .
  • Automobile

    Automobile
    The automobile is what we know now is the "car:" .
  • Barbed wire .

    s a type of steel fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strand
  • Manifest destiniy

    Manifest destiniy
    In the 19th century Manifest Destniy was a huge belief that America would move west and create more oppertunity .
  • pure food and drug act

    pure food and drug act
    The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was a key piece of Progressive Era legislation, signed by President Theodore Roosevelt .
  • pure food and drug act

    pure food and drug act
    The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 was a key piece of Progressive Era legislation, signed by President Theodore Roosevelt on the same day as the meat packing act .
  • federal indian policy

    federal indian policy
  • battle of wounded knee

    battle of wounded knee
    Wounded Knee, located on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in southwestern Dackota and left some 150 Native Americans dead.
  • immigraton

    immigraton
    Imigration is people coming from another country to America .
  • The american dream

    The american dream
    The american dream is this sense of reality that people live by that is portrayed by the goverment
  • urbanization

    urbanization
    urbanizaton is baically rhe population of people .
  • industrilalization

    industrilalization
    Industrilaztion is the period and social and econmic change .
  • assimilation

    assimilation
    It was an assimilation effort by the United States to transform Native American culture to European&American culture between the years of 1790–1920.
  • Americanization

    Americanization
    Americanization is the process of an immigrant to the United States of America becoming a person who shares American values.
  • Nativism

    Nativism
    Nativism, in general is
    refers to a policy or belief that protects or favors the interest of the native population of a country over the interests of immigrants.
  • upton sinclair

    upton sinclair
    Upton Sinclair was born in Baltimore september 20th 1878 .
    He was an American author who wrote close to one hundred books in many genres. He achieved popularity in the first half of the twentieth century.
  • The dawes act

    The dawes act
    The dawes act provided laws for the natives on reservations and they werent aloud to leave.
  • Assimialy line

    Assimialy line
    An assembly line is a manufacturing process but most of the time called a progressive assembly .
  • Political Corruption

    Political Corruption
    Political corruption is the use of power by government officials for illegitimate private gain .
  • poliical machine

    poliical machine
    A political machine is a political organization in which an authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses