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Vocab
People
Courts
Politics
Farmers
100
Believed that American currency should be based only on gold
goldbugs
100
Shared his ideas in the Atlanta Compromise
Booker T. Washington
100
Court case that established "separate but equal"
Plessy v. Ferguson
100
This party hoped to beat the Democrats in the South by appealing to poor blacks & whites
Populist
100
Farmers generally lived in which region of the country?
South
200
Believed that unlimited amounts of silver coins would solve the economic crisis
silverites
200
Assassinated a few months into his presidency
James A. Garfield
200
This amendment gave African Americans the right to vote
15th Amendment
200
This party was viewed as the party of personal liberty in the late 1800s
Democratic Party
200
True of False: The Farmers' Alliance cooperatives failed because of corruption from within
False
300
Executions carried out by a mob without allowing the accused to appear in court
lynchings
300
Pushed for the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act
Grover Cleveland
300
Under the Pendleton Act, people gained government jobs by ______________________________.
Their performance on exams
300
The ___________ Tariff resulted in a national budget deficit
McKinley Tariff
300
New technology helped farmers produce more crops, which tended to ___________ prices.
lower
400
_______________ clause stated that you could vote if you had an ancestor that was able to vote
Grandfather clause
400
The laws that made segregation legal in the South were named after this man
Jim Crow
400
The Supreme Court set the stage for legalized segregation by overturning the _________________ Act of 1875
Civil Rights
400
Republican reformers who supported Cleveland for president
Mugwumps
400
Marketing organizations that worked for the benefit of their members (usually farmers)
Cooperatives
500
Speech that said African Americans should pursue economic goals instead of political ones (Get jobs not political offices)
Atlanta Compromise
500
A Stalwart who supported the Pendleton Act
Chester A. Arthur
500
In response to the ruling in Wabash v. Illinois, Congress created the ______________ Commerce Commission
Interstate
500
This party was viewed as the party of reform in the late 1800s
Republican Party
500
Many farmers joined the __________ __________ Party because the party wanted the government to print more greenbacks
Independent National Party