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Industrial Growth and Immigration

Guiding question

How did industrialization and urbanization transform the economy, society, and culture of the United States in the nineteenth century?

Grade
6–8
Published
Aug 29, 2025
Statue of Liberty with New York City skyline in the background on a clear day.

Founding Principles

Federalism

Virtues

Moderation

Objective

  • Students will identify claims, support those claims with evidence from the readings and make inferences.

Materials

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Lesson Components

EssayIndustrial Growth and Immigration

What was the impact of industrialization and immigration during the Jacksonian Era?

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