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Industrialization After the Civil War Final Paper – Based on Industrialization After the Civil War Thesis and Outline. (20170410223734thesis_civil_war_
After the Civil War, the United States became a much more industrialized society. Between 1865 and 1920, industrialization improved American life in many ways. However, industrialization also created problems
You have already developed a thesis statement and developed an outline in which you identify three main points relevant to your topic. Now you will develop the final paper in which you explore your main points in detail.
Prompt: Discuss three (3) major aspects of industrialization between 1865 and 1920. Identify three (3) specific groups that were affected by industrialization and provide two examples for each group describing how the group was affected.
Key Themes:
- United States industrialization improving and creating problems
for American society - Society, the economy, and politics
- Issues such as race, ethnicity, gender, and child labor
- How industrialization affected the life of the average working American during this period
- Events that took place after the Civil War
Write a three to five (3-5) page paper in which you:
- Introduce your paper with your previously crafted thesis statement.
- Discuss three (3) major aspects of industrialization between 1865 and 1920. In your response, consider society, the economy, and politics.
- Identify three (3) specific groups that were affected by industrialization and provide two examples for each group describing how the group was affected. (Consider issues such as race, ethnicity, gender, child labor, etc.)
- Summarize how industrialization affected the life of the average working American during this period. Use specific examples and details.
- Write using relevant explanations, examples, and evidence that logically support ideas.
- Demonstrate correct spelling, grammar, and writing mechanics.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
- Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
- Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, your name, your professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
- Identify and discuss the different ways that the heritage of slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and segregation have shaped America’s history.
- Summarize and discuss the ways that formal policies of government have influenced the direction of historical and social development in the United States.
- Recognize the major turning points in American history since the Civil War.
- Use technology and information resources to research issues in contemporary U.S.
history . - Write clearly and concisely about contemporary U.S.
history using proper writing mechanics.
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Running Head: INDUSTRIALIZATION AFTER THE CIVIL WAR
INDUSTRIALIZATION AFTER THE CIVIL WAR
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INDUSTRIALIZATION AFTER THE CIVIL WAR
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While considered devastating to the South, the Civil War generated tremendous economic
growth to the American economy and industrial strength to the North. The increase in wealth
was felt in all sectors of the society further providing capital to industrialists whose political
power steadily grew. However, industrialization at the time also brought about adverse effects
such as the elimination of competition, corruption when entrepreneurs sought to influence
governmental actions in their favor, and even child labor, (Franklin, J). However, like most
elements of innovation, the benefits of American industrialization exceed the disadvantages.
Thus it is without a doubt that the Civil War initiated comprehensive reforms that shaped the
American politics, society, and economy into the world power industry as it is known today.
The end of the Civil War initiated a series of reforms all over the nation. The Agricultural sector
experienced overproduction as well as lower prices allowing trade to remain fair and
advantageous to all parties. Entrepreneurs and other innovators pushed their ideas to fuel the
growth of the United States industry to an empire whose power felt in new regions of the world
that had not yet started experiencing such growth, (Franklin, J). Besides, stiff competition with
European nations influences the US to develop new and better strategies that saw the American
economy and the country in general rise to imperial power.
Major Aspects of Industrialization.
One primary aspect of industrialization after the Civil War was agricultural growth. The
American agricultural sector experienced the widespread transformation that increased efficiency
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