Using resources from the Topic 4 Readings, including your textbook, materials provided by your instructor through class discussion, and materials from the GCU Library Guide for HIS-144 US History Themes, complete the assignment worksheet. Each answer to the questions should be reflect the question of either 100-200 or 150-200 words ; and, include citations for each question formatted using the APA Style Guide. The overall assignment must include three to five relevant scholarly sources in support of your content. Each response should show good writing mechanics, grammar, formatting, and proper citations at the end of each question/response. Wikipedia, Ask.com, ehow.com and other online information sites, encyclopedias, or dictionaries are not considered university academic sources and are NOT TO BE USED.
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HIS-144: The Development of the American Economy
Directions: Respond to the five questions below using resources from the Topic 4 Readings, including your textbook, materials provided by your instructor through class discussion, and materials from the GCU Library Guide for HIS-144 US History Themes.
The overall assignment must include three to five relevant scholarly sources in support of your content.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
Wikipedia, Ask.com, ehow.com and other online information sites, encyclopedias, or dictionaries are not considered university academic sources and are NOT TO BE USED.
1. Explain Henry Clay’s American System. How did this promote a spirit of nationalism in America? (100-200 words)
2. Discuss America’s transportation revolution in the first half of the 1800s. What role did government play in the development of roads, canals, railroads, and steamboats? (100-200 words)
3. Identify three major industries (not including the railroad) of America’s Industrial Revolution after the Civil War. What made the men who controlled them so successful? (150-200 words)
4. Explain the importance of the transcontinental railroad. In what ways did the transcontinental railroad change America? (100-200 words)
5. Explain the origins and growth of early labor unions in the United States. In what way did they change America? (150-200 words)
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HIS-144 ONG-ONL-TO
The Development of the American Economy Worksheet
Scoring Guide
REQUIREMENTS:
POSSIBLE
ACTUAL
Explained Henry Clay’s American System. Described how this promoted a spirit of nationalism in America
20
Described America’s transportation revolution in the first half of the 1800s and the role government played in the development of roads, canals, railroads, and steamboats.
15
Identified three major industries (excluding the railroad) of America’s industrial revolution after the civil war. Explains what made the men who controlled the industries so successful.
15
Explained the importance of the transcontinental railroad and how it changed America.
15
Explained the origins and growth of early labor unions in the U.S. Described how labor unions changed America.
15
Each section is 200-300 words.
5
A minimum of three – five relevant scholarly resources.
5
TOTAL
90
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