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main idea: the development of the American society between 1890 to 1918
structure:
p1. the urbanization and industrialization of America and the unfair they brought
-tech innovations and industrial expansions
-industrialization: railroads, resources and engines
-urbanization: artisans - assembly-line workers
-unscurpulous method to amass wealth- robber baron - monopolies
-merit: standard of living increased and productivity became top1
-impact: many people have to endure poor working conditions, low payment and long working hours
p2. from early of 20th century, movement aim to change the situation emerged
-Protestants, College-educated and middle-class represent the moral of the society
-aim to tackle problem of child labor, minimum payment, regulation of working conditions and increased control of government by increasing the political leaders
-departed from laissez-faire approach and extended executive branches of government to ⬇️ monopolies and ensure competitions
-key industries become federally regulate
-legislation enacted and related-organization built ➡️ changed the expectations of role of the government and inspired the recovery from depressions in 1929
new words:
robber-baron:强盗式资本家
unscrupulous: 不道德的
disease-ridden slums: 疾病丛生的贫民窟 |
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