Keeping it Classy
Despite poor wages and living in poverty, overall wages rose for this social class
Lower Class
The Single Tax which taxed real estate was proposed by who in order to "even the playing field" between wealthy and poor?
Henry George
The question over a laissez-faire and interventionist system in the US could also be connected to the early national period of the US between these two men. One of which was the third President of the United States
Hamilton (Interventionist) and Jefferson (Laissez-Faire)
This political party was born from the Granger movement of Western farmers. They created the Omaha Platform in 1892 which desired for Bi-Metalism (use of gold and silver in money policy), the secret ballot, government control over the railroads and telephones, and nativism among many others
People's Party, the Populist Party
What number am I thinking of 1-10
7
(Blank) could even find jobs as typists and teachers
Women
Founded by Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, NAWSA, was created to try to help women gain what?
Suffrage/The right to Vote
The Boxer Rebellion occurred after the local national government tried to keep all foreigners out to avoid foreign influence. This event saw the US along with several other European Nations try to expand its sphere of influence in this Asian nation by invading in order to advance its Open Door Policy of trading. In which nation did this occur?
China
(Blank) dominated politics in the American South and in urban political machines. The (Blanks) dominated politics in northern, industrial areas and tended to win the Black and Protestant vote
Democrats, Republicans
Sing the alphabet right now
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Going to P.T. Barnum's circus shows, going to baseball games, or Coney Island Theme Park were examples of leisure activities common among which class?
Middle and Upper
This Gospel was based on the idea that good Christians should actively help the needy
Social Gospel
The Panic of 1893 showed the US government believed the "invisible hand" or "market forces" will eventually correct any economic downturns. The ICC was also formed to regulate businesses but was underfunded and ineffective at stopping trusts from taking advantage of customers. Both of these examples show how the government was Laissez-Faire, but the overthrow of this island nation by American fruit and sugar planters and annexation of the islands is proof the US was willing to intervene if there was a major economic incentive.
Overthrow of Hawaii
This President's assassination revealed the dangers of a patronage/spoils system. It also revealed the dangers of not washing your hands and led to greater demands of Civil Service Reform
James Garfield
According to Mr. Lee, who wins in a fight: Mothman or Bigfoot
Mothman
The new social class made up of professionals and managers formed during the Gilded Age. This class is called:
Middle Class
Edward Bellamy wrote a book titled "Looking Backward" in which the novel was set in the year 2000, and the United States had converted to what ism?
Monopoly
To protect the interest of major American manufacturing businesses, to the ire of the most Americans, the government placed (blanks) on foreign made goods to encourage Americans to buy American products
Tariffs
Ms. Vreeland
With the problems of the cities, those who could afford to (middle and upper) began to move to/from the cities
From
The Women's Christian Temperance Union, along with the more radical Carrie Nation, sought ot ban the production, sale, and consumption of (blank)
Alcohol
Who did the Americans fight in the Spanish-American War * This won't be on the test *
Spain
Tammany Hall in New York City is maybe the most notorious example of (Blanks) that were made to take advantage of being in office by overcharging for projects, keeping members out of trouble, and overall corruption. However, they did help out the poor and immigrant communities. Not because it was the right thing to do, but because they needed their vote.
What is your favorite flavor of ice cream
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