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16 Cards in this Set
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Legislature
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law makers
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Slims margins
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Very close elections
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Spoil System
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Party supporter received government jobs regardless of their qualifications, shifted power to a few.
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Led to Political Machines/BOSS
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-Based on political party -Controlled government -Use various means to maintain power |
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Civil Service
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Government Jobs
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Chester A. Arthur
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Supposed civil service reform
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Pendleton Civil Service Act
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established a merit-based system for government employment
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High Tariff
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help American business
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What did ppl use silver for
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Money
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Economic of Tariffs and Monetary policy cause
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Debate during The Gilded Age
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Rich ppl wanted gold Farmers were in debt |
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Farmers faced in the West and South
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2.High transportation 3. drought 4.reduced influence in politics |
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The Grange was organized by
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Oliver H, Kelley
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The Grange benefited us socially
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Populist Party
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it help benefit us politically
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