AP US History
Unit 6 Outline
Date
Topic
Read for Homework
1/5
Review Final Exam
512-521
1/6
Intro Gilded Age: Business Structures/Innovations 521-526
1/7
The Robber Barons
1/8
Ostentation and its Critics
530-537
1/9
Labor Unites (sort of)
526-530
1/12
The Southern Economy
595-599
1/13
Farmers Make their Stand
1/14
Business v. Conservationists
542-550
1/15
The New Immigration
539-542
1/16
Growth of the City
1/19
Into the Vacuum: Political Machines, etc.
1/20
Politics in the Gilded Age
1/21
Discrimination/Critics
1/22
Review
1/23
Unit 6 Test
550-555; 562-564
Terms to know:
Government Subsidies
Trust
Social Darwinism
John D. Rockefeller
J.P. Morgan
Conspicuous Consumption
Knights of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Mother Jones
New South
Sierra Club
Department of the Interior
The Grange
Las Gorras Blancas
Colored Farmers’ Alliance
People’s Party (Populists)
International and Internal Migration Trends
Americanization of Immigrants
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Transcontinental Railroad
RR Subsidies
Land-Grant Colleges
Gilded Age
Laissez-Faire
Referendum
Socialism
Interstate Commerce Act
Plessy v. Ferguson
American Protective Association
Chinese Exclusion Act
Henry George
Edward Bellamy
Gospel of Wealth
Booker T. Washington
Ida Wells-Barnett
Elizabeth Cady Stanton