California by rigo cardenas
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California experienced difficulties establishing civil society after becoming a U.S. territory in 1848. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill in 1848 triggered the California Gold Rush, bringing thousands of prospectors from around the world seeking fortune. This massive influx of people transformed California economically and socially, establishing the infrastructure and population centers of San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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1. In 1821, Mexico gained independence from Spain and established a federal republic that welcomed all citizens as it sought to create a civil society through secularization and land grants.
2. In the 1840s, as American settlers moved into California driven by Manifest Destiny, tensions rose which ultimately led the U.S. to declare war on Mexico in 1846 and seize California through the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.
3. In 1848, the discovery of gold in California sparked the Gold Rush, attracting hundreds of thousands of prospectors and completely transforming California socially and economically.
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- Chapter 7 discusses the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct between 1905-1913, which brought water 235 miles from the Owens Valley to LA and was celebrated at its completion by a crowd of 30,000-40,000 people.
- Southern California society in the early 20th century was divided into three groups: oligarchs (wealthy families), babbits (newly arrived middle class), and folks (white Anglo-Saxon Protestants from the Midwest making up the working class).
- Chapter 8 discusses how the development of irrigation districts and railroads in the late 19th century accelerated California's growth as an agricultural state, relying on seasonal and migratory labor, mainly single white and Chinese men.
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This document provides an overview of the history of California from the early 1900s through the 20th century. It discusses the increasing military importance of California as the US became a global power, as well as the growth of the Navy and Army in the state. It also summarizes the mistreatment of Japanese immigrants, the role of women workers during WWII, and California's postwar economic and population boom fueled by defense industries. The document concludes by outlining California's leadership in science, technology, aviation, entertainment, arts, and recreation over the 20th century.
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The document discusses the history of California over four weeks. It describes how Royce incorporated his experiences growing up in California into his theory of "Higher Provincialism". It discusses the increasing military importance of California as the US grew into a global power, with the establishment of facilities like Mare Island naval shipyard and the Pacific Fleet. It notes how the Great Depression came later and more subtly to California's diversified economy. Finally, it mentions some of the factors like the energy crisis that led to the recall of Governor Gray Davis and election of Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2003.
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The document discusses the history of California over four weeks. Week 1 discusses Josiah Royce's theory of "The Higher Provincialism" and how it related to his experiences growing up in California. Week 2 discusses the increasing military importance of California, including the establishment of the Pacific Fleet and naval facilities. Week 3 discusses how the Great Depression impacted California's diversified economy in the early 1930s. Week 4 mentions some causes behind the 2003 recall election of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, including an energy crisis and state budget issues.
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California has a long history of ethnic diversity and racial tensions. Native Americans were the earliest inhabitants, followed by Spanish explorers and immigrants from many other parts of the world during the Gold Rush era. By the early 20th century, San Francisco had the highest proportion of foreign-born residents of any major city in the U.S. This led to racial discrimination and violence, such as the Watts riots in Los Angeles. Issues of illegal immigration, particularly from Mexico, and bilingual education have been ongoing sources of controversy and proposed policy solutions in California. The state remains a melting pot of many cultures and ethnic groups.
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The document discusses the California Gold Rush of 1848-1855. It describes how gold was discovered by James Marshall at Sutter's sawmill, sparking a massive migration. Over 300,000 prospectors immigrated to California using various mining techniques like pans, picks and shovels to excavate gold. Some individuals like Wells and Levi Strauss profited by supplying goods and services to the miners. The Gold Rush had positive impacts like growing California's population and economy but also had negative effects like environmental impacts and violence towards native peoples.
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California was first discovered in 1533 when it was thought to be an island named after Queen Califa. It was later discovered to be a peninsula. California has a diverse geography due to tectonic plate collisions, including the highest and lowest points in the continental US. Native Americans lived in California in many linguistic groups with varied diets depending on their locations. In 1848, the discovery of gold started the California Gold Rush, causing a population boom and lawlessness. Racial issues emerged, with Mexicans disproportionately lynched. Infrastructure development began in the 1890s to address water issues, led by engineers who built aqueducts from rivers like the Owens and Colorado.
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The document provides a history of California from 1533 to 1945. It discusses how California started as a peninsula mistaken for an island, then details its diverse geography and native populations. It also summarizes the major infrastructure projects in the early 20th century that brought water to Los Angeles and San Francisco. During World War II, over 110,000 Japanese people were placed in internment camps, and military bases were established across the state as California's economy and population boomed due to wartime industrial growth.
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The document summarizes how the California Gold Rush was discovered in 1848 and led to a mass migration to California from around the world, especially from the United States, in pursuit of quick wealth. This migration transformed California from a sparsely populated territory into a boomtown region and state, and also had negative consequences for the indigenous Native American population, such as warfare, disease, and a dramatic decline in their numbers. The Gold Rush was influenced by the concept of Manifest Destiny, the idea that American settlers were destined to expand across the entire North American continent.
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This document provides an overview of California's history and development from the 19th century onwards. It discusses how California nurtured a culture of individualism and creativity. Northern California became a major wheat producer, while Southern California specialized in citrus and other crops due to its climate and infrastructure like refrigerated rail cars. Massive water projects in the late 19th century like aqueducts and reservoirs allowed California to support large cities and a growing population. In the 20th century, California built major infrastructure and also contributed significantly to fields like aviation, atomic research, biotechnology, computing and the internet.
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During the Gold Rush, many middle class Americans traveled to California to write about their experiences, hoping to document this important period of history. As the population grew, especially in San Francisco, arts like painting and photography flourished, with landscapes becoming a popular subject. California supported technological advancement and was a leader in fields like aviation, vacuum tubes, atomic research, and biotechnology. The University of California opened in 1869 to focus on mining, geology, agriculture, and engineering, helping develop California's economy.
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This document provides a summary of the history of California from Spanish exploration and colonization in the 16th century through the late 19th century. It discusses key events like Hernan Cortes' early expeditions, the establishment of missions by the Jesuits, Mexican rule in the early 1800s, the influx of American traders and settlers, the Gold Rush, and economic and political developments in late 19th century California including the construction of the transcontinental railroad and labor unrest in San Francisco.
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- In 1848, James Marshall discovered gold in California, sparking the Gold Rush as people flocked to the state seeking riches. This mass migration from around the world transformed California's development.
- The Great Depression impacted California less severely due to its diverse economy including agriculture, industry, entertainment and tourism. However, hundreds of thousands of workers migrated to California during this era seeking jobs.
- California emerged as a leader in science and technology in the early 20th century. It played a pioneering role in fields like atomic research, biotechnology, and semiconductor technology. California also cultivated its natural beauty and became known for places like Yosemite National Park.
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The document provides a summary of the history of California from the earliest inhabitants to the 20th century. It describes how California was originally thought to be an island due to its geographic isolation. It then discusses the many native tribes that lived in California as well as the geographic and geological features that shaped the land. Finally, it summarizes the major infrastructure projects in the early 20th century that transformed California into a "mega state", particularly involving water distribution and major cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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The United States began expanding its overseas interests in the mid-19th century. In 1853, Commodore Perry opened trade with Japan after sailing a warship into Tokyo Bay. The US later purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867. By the late 1800s, expansionists argued that overseas expansion was needed to promote economic growth and spread American values. This contributed to the US gaining control over Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines after defeating Spain in the Spanish-American War of 1898, making the US an imperial power.
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- 1. By: Rigo Cardenas california
- 3. From the conquest of 1846 the singing of the treaty the U.S administered California under international law.
- 4. Feb 2 1848 all the Mexican territories north of the Rio Grande were given to the United States.4. Striking it Rich
- 6. Many Employees of Sutter Mill began to leave there jobs so they could go to find gold full time.
- 7. The Gold Rush was one of the most significant events in California history. It brought people from all over the United States and the world in search for gold.4. Striking it rich: the gold rush
- 9. Wanted discovery of gold kept secret
- 10. Never did appreciate the opportunities of the Gold Rush, and left California penniless
- 12. With the gold rush it made it possible for irrigation.
- 13. The gold rush would stabilize the metropolitan infrastructure of the San Francisco and LA.
- 14. It took over 6 years to build the Los Angeles aqueductGreat Expectations 7
- 16. The population continued to grow until it reached 6.9 million.
- 17. Mexican Americans got the blue-collar jobs but some were also send back.
- 18. People that would come to the America would become Americanized after a short time.Great Expectations 7
- 20. The Building of Stanford university inspired the building of the university of Berkley Architect John Galen Howard transformed the university of Berkley.
- 21. Cities started to get build in San Diego and San Fransisco.Great expectations 7
- 23. The United States become a global military power.
- 24. California became closely connected to the militaryWar and peace -9
- 26. San Diego had a Marine Corps training depot.
- 27. During the first World War the U.S contributed a fair share of troops.
- 28. In 1914 the Navy established the Pacific fleet.War and peace world war 1
- 30. California supported the American first movement and wanted to keep the U.S out of war.
- 31. The attack on Pearl Harbor threw California into a panic.
- 32. The Army Air corps established a number of pilot and mechanic training.War and peace world war 2