Konspekt USA history
After selling the company he devoted his life to philanthropy
Believed that the rich have a moral obligation to give back to humanity (charities)
· The role of John D. Rockefeller
Industrialist and philanthropist
Founder of the Standard Oil Company (1870.)
During the 1890s turned his attention to charities and devoted himself to philanthrophy
· The role of Henry Ford
Automobile manufacturer (8.)
1896 invented the Quadricycle (8.)
1903 - Ford Motor Company was founded
Massproduction cars => urbanisation
VIII Immigration to the US
· major source of population growth and cultural. Controversial ethnics, religion, levels of
crime etc
· Statue of Liberty
Gift from France in recognition of the friendship established during the American Revolution
Situated on Ellis Island
Symbol of freedom and democracy
· Causes of immigration from Europe in the 19th century
America- land of economic opportunity
Irish, German, French, British immigrants
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