The restoration took place between 1865 and 1900 under Abraham Lincoln after the Civil Wars. It involved a series of events …show more content…
It was the time during when the population and the economy of the United States grew fastest in history, and there was too much political corruption. Besides, financial misleading was at their top, and many people who were wealthy lived very fancy lives. During this period that industrialization was so widespread in the United States hence attracted larger populations in the country. Records have it that between 18600 and 1900, 144,000 more new industries were introduced. The number of immigrants increased with increase in industrialization as they came in search of employment. The Native Americans were to be forced by the government to live on the reservations, but the Dawes Act made an attempt to assimilate them hence giving them a farmland. The cattle drives were needed by the railroads, and the barbed wires as the frontier shifted while the settlers moved to the Great Plains. Besides the rapid growth of the economy in this period, there was also much social conflict. Urbanization came with its advantages and disadvantages both to the country and its citizens. Urbanization resulted in negative effects in health, housing, political machines and working conditions. Health centers and housing facilities became less than the population due to overpopulation. People overstretched the available resources since all were in need of and also affected the working conditions in many places of …show more content…
It leads to the death of more than 85 million deaths of both civilians and the militaries that belonged to more than 30 countries that had joined the war. It lasted from 1939 to 1945 even though related conflicts had begun earlier. It ended with the defeat of both the Japan and the Nazi Germany IN 1945.The World War 2 is what changed everything in the United States since they also had joined. The great depression in the economy of the United States ended with the victory of the United States where they emerged the world Super Power. Besides the many adverse effects of the world war, it had many positive effects in the political and economic structures of the United States. The American dollar emerged powerful all over the world, and the money became surplus in the country. More opportunities opened up for women to work and giving them privileges that they were capable. Also, civil rights for minorities and females became matters of concern. The society began to enjoy the new inventions like sports for the minorities as well as music and drama festivals. The face of America completely changed due to the victory in the World War 2 and all aspect of life in the country changed towards the