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The Americas in the 1800s:The Americas in the 1800s:Why did the regions Why did the regions
develop so differently?develop so differently?
AP World HistoryAP World History
Richard SmartRichard Smart
Oakland Mills High SchoolOakland Mills High School
The Americas in Context…The Americas in Context…
Central America•Olmecs•Teotihuacan•Maya•Aztecs•Spanish Empire•Independence
North America•Hunter Gatherers•Pueblo people•Eng/Fren/Dutch•Seven Years War•American War of Independence
Caribbean•Hunter Gatherers•Spanish Colonies•Eng/Fren/Dutch•Slavery•Sugar•Haitian Revolution
South America•Chavin People•Inca•Spanish•Portuguese•Slavery•Simon Bolivar
Migrations in the 19Migrations in the 19thth Century CenturyNorth AmericaNorth America
•Europe & Asia•Industrial Workers•2.3 Million from Europe
South AmericaSouth America•Europe & Asia•Plantation Workers•Some working on railways.
Politics & EmpirePolitics & Empire
Colonies…Colonies…•Canada
•White led dominion•Caribbean
•French/Brit/Spanish
Stable Republic…Stable Republic…•USA
•Increased democracy•Sectionalism•Civil War
Instability…Instability…•Latin America
•Enlightenment values•Caudillos•Revolutions
IndustrializationIndustrializationAnglo-AmericaAnglo-America
•High level of British investment.
•Stable government•Railroads influenced
development.
Latin-AmericaLatin-America•Underinvestment from
Portugal & Spain•Plantation economies
•Limited markets•British investment &
control.•Mexican
industrialization.
SocietySociety
The big issues:The big issues: SlaverySlavery
• AbolitionAbolition Multi-racial societiesMulti-racial societies
• MigrantsMigrants• AssimilationAssimilation• White dominanceWhite dominance
Native peoplesNative peoples WomenWomen
• Contrasts between Anglo and Latin culture.Contrasts between Anglo and Latin culture.
How do we account for the How do we account for the differences?differences?
Inheritance from colonialism.Inheritance from colonialism.
Political stability.Political stability.
Momentum from industrialization.Momentum from industrialization.
The Anglo-Relationship?