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44 Cards in this Set
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coins financhial school
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william harvey. most populat of all silver pamphlets.
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william jennings bryan
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was a special correpondent for a nebraska newspaper.
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cross of gold speech
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spoken by william jennings bryan. demanding free coinage of silver
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gold standard act
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declared gold the standard of currency and ended the silver contorversy that had dominated in 1890's
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Minor VS Happerset
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upheld the power of the states to deny voting rights to women
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Poll tax
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make voters pay annual fee to vote
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Williams VS Mississippi
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excluded poor white voters as well as blacks from voting
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literacy test
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to disqualify blacks voters
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grandfather clause
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disqualify black voters but permit men who failed to vote if their father and grandfathers voted before 1867
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Homestead act
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granted subsidies to transcontinental railroads
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Munn VS Illinois
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upheld that states couldnt regulate commerce extending beyond its borders
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Wabash decision
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turned people's attention back to the federal government
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ICC
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interstates commerce commission. investigate and oversee railroad activites
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Interstate commerce act
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oversee railraod activites
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Bland-allison silver purchase act
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called for partial coinage of silver
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pendleton act
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reform civil service
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mckinley tariff act
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raised tariff duties about 4%
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james g blaine
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republican nominee
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Sherman antitrust act
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attempted to regulate big business
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US VS E C knights
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first judicial interpretation of law
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sherman silver purchase act
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tried to end troublesome problems of silver
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silverties
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delighted that the monthly purchase of silver would buy up most of silver production
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billion dollar congress
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named for spending that much in appropriations and grants
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mational farmers alliance and industrial union
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promised unifed action to solve agricultural problems
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ocala demands
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creation of "sub-treasury system" allowing farmers to store crops in government warehouses
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populist party
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july 1892. created from a comvention in omaha nebraska
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greenback-labor party
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adopted many ocala demands
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industiral black friday
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march 5 1893. day of terrible strain long remembered on the market
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panic of 1893
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mid-feb. panic hit new york stock market
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coxey's army
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300 men. went to washington to fight for the passage of the coxey good road bill
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pullman strike
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in pullman near chicago. workers struck because of wage cuts. high rent. and layoffs
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In Re Debs
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court endorsed the use of the interjunction in labor diputes
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wilson-gorman tariff act
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ocala demands
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creation of "sub-treasury system" allowing farmers to store crops in government warehouses
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romanticism VS realism
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romanticism: unreal
realism: real |
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populist party
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july 1892. created from a comvention in omaha nebraska
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greenback-labor party
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adopted many ocala demands
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industiral black friday
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march 5 1893. day of terrible strain long remembered on the market
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panic of 1893
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mid-feb. panic hit new york stock market
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coxey's army
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300 men. went to washington to fight for the passage of the coxey good road bill
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pullman strike
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in pullman near chicago. workers struck because of wage cuts. high rent. and layoffs
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In Re Debs
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court endorsed the use of the interjunction in labor diputes
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wilson-gorman tariff act
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romanticism VS realism
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romanticism: unreal
realism: real |
