vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 Missouri 1870 +4: 13th Amendment (+1); Offer Land Grants to help Populate the Great Plains (+3) 1880 +1: European Immigration Flowing into the Great Plains 1890 +1: Effects of Southern Industrialization 1900 +1: Canning other Industries Booming in Missouri 1930 -3: Provide Federal Funding to Construct Highways in 11 Western States 1950 -2: Returning Rural-born WWII Vets Seek Better Wages in Urban States 1960 -1: Effects of 2nd Great Migration 1980 -1:Urban Blight 2010 -1: US Manufacturing at a nadir Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 Montana 1910 +1: Offer land grants to populate and improve sections of WY, ID, MT, ND, SD that have poor soil 1990 -1: Losing Jobs Overseas 2020 +1: Montana's Industries Taking Off Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 Nebraska 1880 +2: European Immigration Flowing into the Great Plains 1890 +3: Cheap Land Draws Many Westward 1930 -1: Provide Federal Funding to Construct Highways in 11 Western States 1940 -1: Farmer Debt Still an Issue 1960 -1: Agrarian States Still Adjusting to Modernization Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 Nevada 1980 +1: New Infrastructure Projects Aiding Nevada 2000 +1: Service Industry Boom in Las Vegas 2010 +1:Speculation in Housing and Casinos Pays off in Nevada Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 New Hampshire 1880 -1: Competition Against Southern Mills Hurting New Hampshire Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 New Jersey 1870 +2: Post-Civil War Economic Boom in Northern Cities 1890 +1: German Immigration Peak in US Cities 1900 +2: Immigrants from NYC Spreading into Nearby NJ 1910 +2: Italian Immigration Hits High Point 1930 +2: Effects of Great Migration (+1); Italian, Jewish, and Slavic Immigrants Pour Into the Northeast for Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. (+1) 1960 +1: Effects of the 2nd Great Migration 1980 -1: Urban Blight 1990 -1: Losing Jobs Overseas 2010 -1: US Manufacturing at a nadir Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 New Mexico 1940 +1: Effects of Hoover Dam and Water Improvements 1980 +1: New Mexico a Leader in the New Age Movement Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 Gotta take a break to do teaching stuff. Up next is massive NY. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 New York 1870 +2: Post-Civil War Economic Boom in Northern Cities 1880 +1: High Immigration is Raising Eyebrows in NYC 1900 +3: Russian, Jewish, and Slavic Immigrants Arrive in NYC 1910 +6: Italian Immigration Hits High Point (+3); Skyscrapers, Subways, Hotels Fuel NYC (+3) 1930 +2: Effects of Great Migration (+1); Italian, Jewish, and Slavic Immigrants Pour Into the Northeast for Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. (+1) 1950 -2: Growth has Halted in New York's Large Cities 1960 -2: Organized Crime an Issue in NYC 1970 -2: Domestic Migration to the West and Southwest 1980 -5: Urban Blight (-3) and NYC Bankrupt (-2) 1990 -3: Losing Jobs Overseas (-2); West Coast Becomes Center of Tech World (-1) 2000 -2: Cost of Living Rapidly Increasing in NYC as Crime Plummets 2010 -2: US Manufacturing at a nadir 2020 -1: Former Power States NY, IL, and PA in Decline 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 North Carolina 1870 +1: 13th Amendment 1890 +1: Southern Mills Competing Strongly with New England Mills 1910 +1: Tobacco, Furniture, Textile Aiding North Carolina 1930 +1: Tobacco Industry Boom 1960 -1: Effects of the 2nd Great Migration 1990 +1: NC Attracting A More Liberal, Tech-Savvy Crowd 2000 +1: Agriculture declines in NC as Finance and Tech Takeover 2020 +1: North Carolina Rapidly Urbanizing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 North Dakota 1900 +1 Abundant Crops and Rail Bring Many to the Dakotas 1910 +1 Offer land grants to populate and improve sections of WY, ID, MT, ND, SD that have poor soil 1930 -1 Provide Federal Funding to Construct Highways in 11 Western States 1970 -1 Domestic Migration to the West and Southwest Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 Hopefully I can finish the rest tomorrow. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 Ohio 1870 +1 Post-Civil War Economic Boom in Northern Cities 1880 +1 Ohio Leading the New National Industrialization Process 1910 +1 Italian Immigration Hits High Point 1930 +2 Effects of Great Migration 1940 -1 Effects of Great Depression on Major Cities 1960 +1 Effects of the 2nd Great Migration 1970 -1: Domestic Migration to the West and Southwest 1980 -2 Urban Blight 1990 -2 Losing Jobs Overseas 2000 -1 Employment Growth in Ohio declining 2010 -2 US Manufacturing at a nadir 2020 -1 Ohio's Political Influence Seen as Rapidly Waning Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 Oklahoma (7 EVs on Statehood) 1910 +3: Natural Gas & Oil Spreads 1930 +1 Provide Federal Funding to Construct Highways in 11 Western States 1940 -1 Farmer Debt Still an Issue 1950 -2 Returning Rural-born WWII Vets Seek Better Wages in Urban States 2000 -1 Great Plains Losing Further Influence Politically Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 2, 2022 Author Share Posted November 2, 2022 Oregon 1890 +1 Cheap Land Draws Many Westward 1910 +1 Newlands Reclamation Act 1940 +1 Lumber industry boom in Oregon 1980 +1 Personal Computer 2020 +1 Portland Now Seen as Strong Rival to Seattle Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 3, 2022 Author Share Posted November 3, 2022 Pennsylvania 1870 +3: Post-Civil War Economic Boom in Northern Cities 1880 +1: Oil Industry Booming in Pennsylvania 1890 +2: German Immigration Peak in US Cities 1900 +2: Steel and Coal Industries Booming in Pennsylvania 1910 +4: Italian Immigration Hits High Point (+2); Manufacturing Booming in PA (+2) 1930 -2: Provide Federal Funding to Construct Highways in 11 Western States 1940 -1: Effects of Great Depression on Major Cities 1950 -3: Post-War Industrial Restructuring Hurting Some States 1960 -3: Interstate Highway 1970 -2: Domestic Migration to the West and Southwest 1980 -2: Urban Blight Wrecks Major Cities 1990 -2: Losing Jobs Overseas 2000 -2: Southwest Becoming Fastest Growing Region 2010 -1: US Manufacturing at a nadir 2020 -1: Former Power States NY, IL, and PA in Decline Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 3, 2022 Author Share Posted November 3, 2022 Rhode Island 1910 +1: Italian Immigration Hits High Point 1930 -1: New England Manufacturing in Decline Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 3, 2022 Author Share Posted November 3, 2022 South Carolina 1870 +1: 13th Amendment (+3); Effects of Revenge on South Carolina (-2) 1880 +2: The New South 1930 -1: Effects of Great Migration Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 3, 2022 Author Share Posted November 3, 2022 South Dakota 1890 +1: Cheap Land Draws Many Westward 1910 +1: Offer land grants to populate and improve sections of WY, ID, MT, ND, SD that have poor soil 1930 -1: Provide Federal Funding to Construct Highways in 11 Western States 1980 -1: Rural Areas Struggling in South Dakota Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 3, 2022 Author Share Posted November 3, 2022 Tennessee 1870 +2: 13th Amendment 1930 -1: Effects of Great Migration 1940 +1: Tennessee Valley Authority 1950 -1: Returning Rural-born WWII Vets Seek Better Wages in Urban States 1970 -1: Domestic Migration to the West and Southwest 1980 +1: Infrastructure Boom Leads to Growth in TN Okay, gotta go teach. Might be able to work on this some while some of my classes are in groups. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 3, 2022 Author Share Posted November 3, 2022 Texas 1870 +2: 13th Amendment 1880 +5: The New South (+3); Railroad Boom in Texas (+2) 1890 +2: Effects of Southern Industrialization (+1); Cheap Land Draws Many Westward (+1) 1900 +3: Cattle Ranch Boom in Texas 1910 +2: Spindletop Texas 1930 +3: Growth of Dallas and Texas Banking industry 1950 +1: Returning Rural-born WWII Vets Seek Better Wages in Urban States 1960 +1: Interstate Highway 1970 +1: Domestic Migration to the West and Southwest 1980 +3: Urban Blight 1990 +3: Suburban Sprawl in the Southwest (+2); Mexican Immigration to the South & Southwest (+1) 2000 +2: Southwest Becoming Fastest Growing Region 2010 +4: Movement to Southwest Continues 2020 +2: NY, IL, and PA Replaced by CA, TX, FL as Power States Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 3, 2022 Author Share Posted November 3, 2022 Utah 1910 +1: Newlands Reclamation Act 1980 +1: Urban Blight 2010 +1: Movement to Southwest Continues Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 3, 2022 Author Share Posted November 3, 2022 Vermont 1880 -1: Vermonters Flocking to Factories and Mills in Massachusetts 1930 -1: New England Manufacturing in Decline Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 3, 2022 Author Share Posted November 3, 2022 Virginia 1870 -2: 13th Amendment (+1); West Virginia Statehood (-3) 1880 +1: The New South 1930 -1: Effects of Great Migration 1950 +1: Defense Industry Boom 1990 +1: DC Suburb Boom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vcczar Posted November 3, 2022 Author Share Posted November 3, 2022 Washington 1890 +1: Cheap Land Draws Many Westward 1900 +1: Agriculture, Lumber, Mining bring Many to the Northwest 1910 +2: Newlands Reclamation Act 1930 +1: Provide Federal Funding to Construct Highways in 11 Western States 1950 +1: Great Lakes Losing Influence to West Coast 1980 +1: Personal Computer 1990 +1: West Coast Becomes Center of Tech World 2010 +1: Seattle Seen as Major Pacific Trade Hub Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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