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20 Cards in this Set
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The powerful Southern farmers allience had its origins in: |
TEXAS |
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The term "Great migration" refers to the: |
Mass movement of American blacks from rural south to the urban north. |
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The American Protective Association specifically focused on: |
Limiting the civil rights of Catholic Americans. |
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Who would NOT be a proponent of "soft money"? |
William K. vanderbilt |
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In 1892 the Populists nominated ________________ as their presidential candidate. |
James B. Weaver |
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The photograph "Mired in Muck" Illustrates which of the following urban problems? |
High rates of disease and deaths |
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The populist party supported which of the following policies? |
All of the Above |
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As leader of the American Railway Union, he led the strike at the George Pullman Sleeping Car company. |
Eugene V. Debs |
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The purpose of the settlement house movement was to |
Help the working poor by providing education and social services, and community reconstruction |
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By 1896, women earned the right to vote in all of the following states EXCEPT |
Missouri |
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In 1893, Andrew Carnegie's reputation was tarnished when: |
he reduced his workers' wages and then brought in armed strike breakers to keep them in line. |
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When confronted with the question of whether to use federal troops to quell the 1894 Pullman strike, President Grover Cleveland opted to: |
send in the U.S. Army to end the strike and let the railroads use strikebreakers to run the trains. |
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Which statement would most likely have been said by a nativist? |
"The nation's purity is being ruined by Catholics and undesirable foreigners." |
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Jacob A. Riis's How the Other Half Lives focused on: |
the sordid life of the urban poor. |
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A turning point in the Pullman strike occurred when: |
President Cleveland ordered federal troops to enforce a court order against the strike. |
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In the urban, working class neighborhoods of the early twentieth century: |
ethnic groups lived in mixed or neighboring sections of town. |
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Which of the following forms of leisure and/or entertainment did NOT begin in the Gilded Age? |
a pint at the local bar |
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Boss William Tweed is synonymous with: |
all of the above |
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William J. Bryan's "Cross of Gold" speech spoke of the pain and suffering of: |
average Americans. |
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Residential suburbs were first populated by: |
members of the middle class. |
