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Unit 4 Lab 1 Report
· Describe how you might customize your Windows 7 interface
to reduce the icon size on your taskbar and ensure that all icons
are always visible on your desktop. (10 pts)
· Discuss three configuration options in Windows 7 that will
change the way file names will be displayed. [Example:
“Display the full Path in the title bar” is one option you may set
in Windows 7. Do not use this example in your answer.] (6pts)
· Where can you go in Windows 7 to view information about
your computer, such as processor type and memory? (10 pts)
· Describe what you saw in the defragmentation video
demonstration. (10 pts)
· When running the Disk Clean Up utility, how much disk
space could be recovered from each of the following file
categories: (12 pts)
· Downloaded Program Files _________________
· Temporary Internet Files ___________________
· Recycle Bin _________________
· System error memory dump files _________________
· Temporary files __________________
· Thumbnails _______________
· When running the Disk Clean Up utility, which of the
following file categories were automatically selected for file
deletion? (12 pts)
· Downloaded program files
· Temporary Internet files
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- 1. Unit 4 Lab2 Report · Discuss your impressions of the Windows 8 interface and apps, sharing at least three things that you like and one that could use improvement. (30 pts) · Compare the file management utilities of Windows 8 with one other operating system you have used. What do you like/dislike about Windows 8? (25 pts) · Summarize the information reported by the Disk Cleanup tool. (15 pts) · Summarize the information reported by Disk Check tool. (15 pts) · Summarize the information reported by the Defragmentation tool. (15 pts) The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1929-1939 Chapter 22 The Economic CrisisThe Crash and the Great DepressionBlack Thursday – Oct. 24, 1929Crash was a catalyst for the Great DepressionNot a causeWeaknesses of economy were highlightedBanking system appeared to be collapsingSmoot-
- 2. Hawley Tariff (1930)Worldtrade was stifled as a result * Hoover’s Response to CrisisSecretary of Treasury Andrew MellonMost experts believed free market would eventually heal itselfTook new steps in 1931Glass-Steagall Banking ActFederal Home Loan ActReconstruction Finance Corporation The Economic Crisis * A Rising Tide of DiscontentFarmers’ Holiday AssociationBonus Army The Roosevelt LandslideVoters chose philosophy of DemocratsPeople voted for Democrats at every level The Economic Crisis * 1933 – The First Hundred DaysFDR had no clear planEmergency Banking BillFireside chatsAgricultural Adjustment ActNational Industrial Recovery ActTennessee Valley AuthorityCivilian Conservation Corps The New Deal
- 3. * 1934 – Yearof TurmoilOpposition to New Deal emergedSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Federal Housing Administration (FHA)Popular criticsFather Charles CoughlinSenator Huey LongDr. Francis Townsend The New Deal * The New Deal1935 – The Second Hundred DaysCongress allocated $5 billion for reliefSchechter Poultry Corporation v. U.S.Social Security ActNational Labor Relations (Wagner) Act * The Election of 1936 and the Waning of the New DealCourt- Packing PlanFDR eventually admitted defeatRoosevelt’s recessionFair Labor Standards Act The New Deal * Changing the Face of America: The New Deal in
- 4. ActionImpacted entire nationNationalYouth AdministrationUnited States v. ButlerSoil Conservation and Domestic Allotment ActDust BowlRural Electrification Administration The New Deal * PWA and WPAPublic Works AdministrationWorks Progress AdministrationThe Wagner Act and the Growth of UnionsThe New Deal and Agriculture The New Deal * Americans Grapple with the Depression“Making Do”“Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without”Feed sacks became a source of material Changing Women’s RolesAs unemployment rose, so did pressure NOT to hire women * Americans Grapple with the DepressionRace and Depression: South and WestDepression’s economic impact intensified
- 5. economic and socialdifficulties for: African AmericansLatinosAsiansScottsboro Nine * A New Deal for All?Eleanor RooseveltMore African Americans appointed to government positions Cultural Expression in the Midst of Depression?Some artistic expression critical of American society and politics Americans Grapple with the Depression * The Great Depression and New Deal in Perspective Left a permanent legacy of an activist government * Prosperity Decade, 1920-1928 Chapter 21
- 6. Prosperity DecadeThe Economicsof ProsperityNo immediate collapse after WWIEconomy quickly rebounded after 1921Declining prices for agricultural productsBrought lower prices for:FoodClothing * Prosperity DecadeTargeting ConsumersChanges in fashionRise in advertising The Automobile Driving the EconomySymbol of consumer- oriented economy of 1920sTaylor’s scientific management Changes in Banking and BusinessGreat corporate merger wave “Get Rich Quick” Stock market speculatingBuying on the marginOther speculative opportunities abounded Prosperity Decade * Prosperity DecadeAgriculture: Depression in the Midst of ProsperityProsperity never extended to agriculturePrices fell as a result of overproductionFarm Bloc
- 7. The “Roaring Twenties”A People on Wheels: The Automobile and American LifeProfoundly changed patterns of livingLos Angeles: Automobile MetropolisA Homogenized Culture Searches for HeroesNational sports heroesMovie stars * Alienated IntellectualsSome went to EuropeAmerican writers bemoaned what they saw as ShallownessGreedHomogenization The “Roaring Twenties” * The “Roaring Twenties”Renaissance Among African AmericansHarlem RenaissanceSymbol of new, urban lifeLangston HughesJazz Traditional America Roars BackProhibitionMany simply ignored it from the startProduced unintended consequences Fundamentalism and the Campaign Against EvolutionScopes Trial *
- 8. Nativism, Immigration Restriction,and EugenicsRace relations changed little during 1920s The Ku Klux KlanDeclared itself defender of the old-fashioned Protestant morality Traditional America Roars Back * New Social Patterns in the 1920sEthnicity and Race: North, South, and West Beginnings of Change in Federal Indian PolicyAmerican Indian Defense Association Mexican AmericansRevolution in Mexico increased number of Mexicans moving north * Labor on the DefensiveDifficulties establishing unions in 1920s Changes in Women’s LivesBirth control19th Amendment Development of Gay and Lesbian Subcultures New Social Patterns in the 1920s *
- 9. The Politics ofProsperityHarding’s Failed PresidencyTeapot Dome Scandal The Three-Candidate Presidential Election of 1924Coolidge won * The Politics of BusinessCoolidge believed free market would sustain economic prosperity for all The 1928 Campaign and the Election of HooverBelieved government should help those in needNot solve their problems The Politics of Prosperity * The Diplomacy of Prosperity America and EuropeUS became world’s leading creditor Encouraging International CooperationWashington Conference on Naval DisarmamentKellogg-Briand Pact (1929) *
- 10. The United Statesin a World at War, 1913-1920 Chapter 20 Inherited Commitments and New Directions, 1913 to 1917Anti- Imperialism, Intervention, and ArbitrationHaitiDominican Republic, 1916Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan * Wilson and the Mexican RevolutionWilson’s expectations for a “constitutional government”Presented a new moral dimension to US diplomatic recognitionPancho Villa Inherited Commitments and New Directions, 1913 to 1917 The United States in a World at War, 1914-1917The Great War in EuropeAssassination of Archduke FerdinandAmerican NeutralityWilson’s hopes for peace unrealistic Neutral Rights and German U-BoatsLusitania * The Election of 1916 The Decision for WarZimmerman telegramWilson asked Congress for declarationApril 2, 1917
- 11. The United Statesin a World at War, 1914-1917 * The Home Front Mobilizing the EconomyWar Industries BoardNational War Labor BoardU.S. Food AdministrationA crucial US contribution to the Allied victory Mobilizing Public OpinionCommittee on Public Information (CPI) * Civil Liberties in Time of WarGerman Americans suffered the mostEspionage and Sedition Acts The Great Migration and White ReactionsWartime racial conflictsAlso erupted in North The Home Front * Americans “Over There”Mobilizing for BattleSelective Service Act (1917) Americans “Over There”Maximize influence on peacemaking
- 12. * Wilson and thePeace ConferenceBolshevism, the Secret Treaties, and the Fourteen Points The World in 1919Peace conferenceCivil War in Russia * Wilson at VersaillesBig FourLeague of NationsWar Guilt clauseThe Senate and the TreatySenate split into 3 groupsWilson took his case to the peopleUS did not join League Wilson and the Peace Conference * Wilson and the Peace Conference Legacies of the Great WarUltimately produced economic and political instability in much of Europe America in the Aftermath of War, November 1918 - November 1920HCL and StrikesInflationUnions
- 13. Red ScarePalmer Raids * RaceRiots and LynchingMobs in southern states lynched returning soldiers still in uniformKu Klux Klan became powerful again America in the Aftermath of War, November 1918 - November 1920 * Amending the Constitution: Prohibition and Women’s SuffrageAnti-Saloon League19th Amendment The Election of 1920Harding won a Republican landslide America in the Aftermath of War, November 1918 - November 1920 * The Progressive Era, 1900-1917 Chapter 19
- 14. Organizing for ChangeSpearheadsof Reform: The Settlement HousesHull House1st settlement house in Chicago * Women and ReformThe New WomanWomen increasing control over their lives in regard to the birth rateMuller v. Oregon (1908)Woman SuffrageMoral ReformProhibitionMann Act Organizing for Change * Racial IssuesUsually more remote than other issuesLynchingNiagara MovementNAACPChallenging Capitalism: Socialists and WobbliesEugene V. DebsIWW Organizing for Change * The Reform of Politics and the Politics of ReformExposing Corruption: The MuckrakersJournalists played an important role in preparing the ground for reformMcClure’s MagazinePure Food and Drug ActMeat Inspection ActReforming City
- 15. GovernmentHonest and efficient * ReformingState GovernmentRobert M. LaFolletteDirect primaryMerit system The Weakening of Parties and Rise of Organized Interest GroupsOregon System The Reform of Politics and the Politics of Reform * Roosevelt, Taft, and Republican ProgressivismRoosevelt: Asserting the Power of the PresidencySaw political office as a duty he owed the nationTrustbusting The Square Deal in Action: Federal Economic Regulation * Regulating Natural ResourcesTR established 5 national parks50 wildlife preservesStrongly supported National Reclamation Act of 1902Taft’s TroublesMore restrained than RooseveltRepublican Party split Roosevelt, Taft, and
- 16. Republican Progressivism * “Carry aBig Stick”: Roosevelt, Taft, and World AffairsTaking PanamaHay-Bunau- Varilla Treaty (1904)Canal completed in 1914 Making the Caribbean an American LakeRoosevelt Corollary to the Monroe DoctrineTaft & Wilson continued to expand Roosevelt’s policy * Roosevelt and Eastern AsiaRoosevelt built on the:Open Door NotesAmerican participation against the BoxersTreaty of Portsmouth (1905)Gentleman’s Agreement (1907) “Carry a Big Stick”: Roosevelt, Taft, and World Affairs * Wilson and Democratic ProgressivismDebating the Future: The
- 17. Election of 1912Republicansplagued by division & economic downturnRoosevelt ran as the Progressive Party’s candidateWoodrow Wilson won presidencyDemocrats won Congress * Wilson and Democratic ProgressivismWilson and Reform, 1913 to 1916Wilson believed in active role for president in policymakingUnderwood ActFederal Reserve SystemClayton Antitrust ActFederal Trade Commission Act Transformation of American Politics and GovernmentRoosevelt & Wilson asserted presidential authorityAmericans came to expect domestic policy to flow from the White HouseReforms rarely fulfilled all the expectations of their proponents. Progressivism in Perspective * Another Round of Reform and the Election of 1916 Wilson and Democratic Progressivism *
- 18. Progressivism in PerspectiveThe Transformation of American Politics and Government * Politics and Foreign Relations in a Rapidly Changing Nation, 1865-1902 Chapter 18 Parties, Spoils, Scandals, and Stalemate, 1865-1880Parties, Conventions, and PatronagePolitical Parties dominated the political process in this eraDemocrats & Republicans had similar organizations and purposesParty conventionsParty platformsRepublicans and DemocratsRepublicans: patriotism and prosperityDemocrats: explained what they opposed * Grant’s Troubled PresidencyCredit Mobilier and Whiskey RingThe Politics of Stalemate, 1876-1889Contested 1876 election Harrison and the Fifty-first CongressRepublican control Parties, Spoils, Scandals, and Stalemate, 1865-1880
- 19. * Challenges to Politicsas UsualGrangers, Greenbackers, and SilveritesFarmers joined organizations for reliefThe Grange (Patrons of Husbandry)GreenbackersSilveritesReforming the Spoils SystemPendleton Act of 1883 * Challenging the Male Bastion: Woman SuffrageThe struggle for woman suffrage was long standingWomen increasingly participated in public affairs prior to the Civil WarNWSA and AWSAStructural Change and Policy Changereformers Challenges to Politics as Usual * Political Upheaval in the 1890sThe People’s Party: Revolt of the West and SouthFarmers’ AlliancesWomen took a prominent role in campaigning The Elections of 1890 and 1892Democrats chose ClevelandPopulists strong in West and South
- 20. * Failure of theDivided DemocratsSilver coinageRole in depression The 1896 Election and the New Republican MajorityMcKinley vs. BryanBryan’s “Cross of Gold” speech Political Upheaval in the 1890s * Standing Aside from World Affairs, 1865-1889Alaska, Canada, and the Alabama ClaimsSecretary of State Seward The United States and Latin AmericaCanal Eastern Asia and the PacificStrong commercial interest * Stepping into World Affairs: Harrison and Cleveland, 1889- 1897Building a Modern NavyAlfred Thayer Mayan’s The Influence of Sea Power Upon History A New American Mission?Josiah Strong“Progress” and Social Darwinism merged with a belief in Anglo-American superiority *
- 21. Revolution in Hawai’iMcKinleyTariff (1890)Queen LiliuokalaniSugar plantersCrisis in Latin AmericaChileVenezuelan boundary dispute (1895-1896)Yellow journalism Stepping into World Affairs: Harrison and Cleveland, 1889- 1897 * Striding Boldly in World Affairs: McKinley, War, and Imperialism, 1898-1902McKinley and War“Remember the Maine”Teller AmendmentThe “Splendid Little War”1st engagement occurred in PhilippinesSpanish-American WarThe Treaty of Paris1st US treaty that failed to convey citizenship * The New American EmpireCubaForaker Act1901 Insular Cases The Open Door and the Boxer Rebellion in China Commercial markets in Asia Striding Boldly in World Affairs: McKinley, War, and Imperialism, 1898-1902 *
- 22. Life in theGilded Age, 1865-1900 Chapter 17 The New Urban AmericaThe New Face of the CityTechnological innovationsMany equated with progressUrban expansionSome cities became known for a particular productThe New Urban Middle ClassSchool attendance roseMuch of new advertising focused on middle class * Refining Gender RolesGreater educational opportunities for womenMarked part of a change in social definitions of gender rolesMore women finished collegeSome chose to enter the professionsEmergence of a Gay and Lesbian SubcultureGravitated toward largest cities The New Urban America * “How the Other Half Lives”Jacob RiisBlamed:Greedy landlordsCorrupt officialsThe poor themselves The New Urban America
- 23. * New South, OldProblemsSocial Patterns in the New SouthEducation lagged The Second Mississippi Plan and the Atlanta CompromiseCivil Rights Cases (1883)Second Mississippi Plan (1890)Booker T. WashingtonPlessy v. Ferguson (1896) * Ethnicity and Race in the Gilded AgeA Flood of Immigrants from EuropeTrend was constantly upwardU.S. attractedLargest numberGreatest diversityPatterns of settlementReflected expectations & opportunities * NativismFears of “new” immigrantOften linked to anti- CatholicismAmerican Protective Association (APA)Immigrants to the Golden Mountain300,000 Chinese immigrantsChinese Exclusion Act (1882) Ethnicity and Race in the Gilded Age
- 24. * Forced AssimilationDawes SeveraltyAct (1887) Mexican Americans in the SouthwestAutomatically became citizensDiscrimination1910 Mexican Revolution Ethnicity and Race in the Gilded Age * Workers OrganizeWorkers for IndustryImmigrantsChildrenWomen The Origins of Unions and Labor Conflict in the 1870sGreat Railway Strike of 1877 * Competing Labor Organizations in the 1880sKnights of LaborHaymarketAmerican Federation of Labor Labor on the Defensive in the 1890s1893 American Railway Union Strike Workers Organize *
- 25. The Nation Industrializes, 1865-1900 Chapter16 Foundations for IndustrializationResources, Skills, Capital, and New Federal PoliciesAbundant natural resourcesExperienced workforceCapitalInstitution to mobilize capitalThe Transformation of AgricultureHomestead Act * The Dawn of Big BusinessRailroads: The First Big BusinessA national railroad system developed in the late 19th centuryGovernment aidNationwide marketRailroads, Investment Bankers, and “Morganization”Reduce competitionIncrease efficiency * Andrew Carnegie and the Age of SteelCarnegie led the way in manufacturingCreated the largest and most complex steel company of allU.S. SteelVertical integrationSurvival of the FittestSocial DarwinismGospel of Wealth The Dawn of Big Business
- 26. * Expansion of theIndustrial Economy Standard Oil: Model for MonopolyJohn D. RockefellerHorizontal then vertical integrationTrustsThomas Edison and the Power of InnovationRockefeller and others believed technology would give them a competitive edgeElectricity * Selling to the NationTrademarks and other logos appearedAdvertisingMail-order catalogsEconomic Concentration in Consumer-Goods IndustriesWorkers lost individualismIncreasing size of business Expansion of the Industrial Economy * Seeking a New SouthSouthern textile industryTried to reduce dependence onCottonTobaccoThe “Lost Cause” Expansion of the Industrial Economy *
- 27. Incorporating the Westinto the National EconomyWar for the WestPlains WarsFort Laramie TreatyGhost DanceTransforming the West: Railroads, Cattle, and MiningPacific Railroad Act of 1862Open-Range SystemCowboys as popular icons * Transforming the West: Farming and LumberingGrowth of agribusinessThose who came to farm were as diverse as the nation itselfLack of rainfall a challengeWater and Western DevelopmentReclamation Act of 1902 Incorporating the West into the National Economy * Boom and Bust: The Economy from the Civil War to World War IGrowth & Depression in the 1870s & 1880s1873 DepressionEconomic Collapse and Depression in the 1890s1893 DepressionNo one really understood why the economy collapsed so quickly *
- 28. The “Merger Movement”Largenumber in manufacturing and miningEconomic weakness revealed by the depressionThreat of vicious competition among reviving manufacturing companies prompted reorganizationU.S. SteelFailed to provide long-term economic stability Boom and Bust: The Economy from the Civil War to World War I * Reconstruction: High Hopes and Shattered Dreams, 1865-1877 Chapter 15 Presidential ReconstructionRepublican War AimsRadical Republicans sought political and civil rights for emancipated African Americans and punishment of the SouthModerate Republicans disagreedLincoln’s Approach to Reconstruction: “With Malice Toward None”Abolishing Slavery Forever: The Thirteenth Amendment * Andrew Johnson and ReconstructionSimilar to Lincoln’s planAuthorized constitutional conventions in states not yet
- 29. reconstructedFollowed by electionsand restoration to the UnionFormer Confederates won state officeBlack CodesKu Klux Klan Presidential Reconstruction * Congressional ReconstructionChallenging Presidential Reconstruction: The Civil Rights Act of 1866Expanded federal powerRestricted statesDefining Citizenship: The Fourteenth Amendment * Radicals in ControlModerate Republicans supported new Radical Republican measures:Military Reconstruction Act of 1867Command of the Army ActTenure of Office ActJohnson faced impeachment Congressional Reconstruction * Freedom and the Legacy of SlaveryDefining the Meaning of FreedomFormer slaves achieved their freedom in different waysExpressions of freedom took many formsCreating
- 30. CommunitiesAfrican Americans createdtheir own institutions after war’s endFreedmen’s Bureau * Land and Labor in the Post-War SouthSharecropping The White South: Confronting ChangePoorer whitesBlack codesViolence Freedom and the Legacy of Slavery * Political Terrorism and the Election of 1868Republicans nominated Grant Voting Rights and Civil Rights15th AmendmentDid not please everyoneSouthern violence against black voters remained a serious problemCivil Rights Act of 1875 Freedom and Legacy of Slavery * Black ReconstructionThe Republican Party in the SouthAble to vote, blacks affiliated with the Republican partyCarpetbaggersScalawagsAll 3 groups sought to modernize the South
- 31. * Creating an EducationalSystem and Fighting DiscriminationStates created public schoolingDiscriminatedState Reconstruction governments attempted to prohibit discrimination and protect civil rightsRepublicans sought to stimulate economic developmentPolitical corruption Black Reconstruction * The End of Reconstruction“The New Departure” and the 1872 Presidential ElectionDisagreements among Democrats The Politics of Terror: The “Mississippi Plan”Democrats began returning to powerMississippi Plan * The Troubled Presidential Election of 1876IssuesCorruptionReformCompromise of 1877 After ReconstructionRedeemersSouthern view of Reconstruction The End of Reconstruction
- 32. * Unit 4 Lab1 Report · Describe how you might customize your Windows 7 interface to reduce the icon size on your taskbar and ensure that all icons are always visible on your desktop. (10 pts) · Discuss three configuration options in Windows 7 that will change the way file names will be displayed. [Example: “Display the full Path in the title bar” is one option you may set in Windows 7. Do not use this example in your answer.] (6pts) · Where can you go in Windows 7 to view information about your computer, such as processor type and memory? (10 pts) · Describe what you saw in the defragmentation video demonstration. (10 pts) · When running the Disk Clean Up utility, how much disk space could be recovered from each of the following file categories: (12 pts) · Downloaded Program Files _________________ · Temporary Internet Files ___________________ · Recycle Bin _________________ · System error memory dump files _________________ · Temporary files __________________ · Thumbnails _______________ · When running the Disk Clean Up utility, which of the following file categories were automatically selected for file deletion? (12 pts) · Downloaded program files · Temporary Internet files · Recycle Bin
- 33. · System errormemory dump files · Temporary files · Thumbnails · When running the Disk Error utility, what errors were identified? (10 pts) · Describe what the run command is used for and at least one method for accessing it in Windows 7 (15pts) · Describe what you could see in the GodMode folder created in lab activity 1.7 (5 pts) · What directory name did you see when you first entered the Command Line? (5 pts) · Which switch used in conjunction with the dir command will cause the attributes of a file to be displayed? (5 pts)