US 1876-1900
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Expansion of Industrial US, 1876-1900
The assessments below focus on people and events in the United States during the last quarter of the nineteenth century, 1876-1900. During this period, the United States continued to expand westward, and U.S. industries grew exponentially. Additionally, the American population continued to expand with migrations from Europe and Asia. Source topics for this section include westward expansion, immigration, rise of large industries, confining of Native Americans to reservations, and the Spanish-American War.
- STANDARD 1 ASSESSMENTS (CITE EVIDENCE)
- STANDARD 2 ASSESSMENTS (DETERMINE CENTRAL IDEA)
- STANDARD 3 ASSESSMENTS (ANALYZE STEPS OR SERIES OF DETAILS)
- STANDARD 4 ASSESSMENTS (DETERMINE WORD OR PHRASE MEANING)
- STANDARD 5 ASSESSMENTS (ANALYZE STRUCTURE)
- STANDARD 6 ASSESSMENTS (ANALYZE POINT OF VIEW)
- STANDARD 7 ASSESSMENTS (INTEGRATE INFORMATION FROM DIVERSE FORMATS)
- STANDARD 8 ASSESSMENTS (EVALUATE OR COMPARE CLAIMS)
- STANDARD 9 ASSESSMENTS (COMPARE AND CONTRAST SOURCES)