supports the rights and powers of the common people. in their struggle with a privileged elite ... Williams Jennings Bryan, Nebraska Silverite, nominated by Democrats ...
Bimetallism was supported by farmers and 'Silverites' ... Supported Bimetallism 'Mankind shall not be crucified on a cross of Gold' End of Populism ...
... by appointing reformers to his cabinet Democrats claim the White House Grover Cleveland was elected President in 1884 First Democrat since before the ACW ...
Populism Declining Profits Thanks to new technologies, farmers had opened up the Great Plains and were producing a much greater supply of grains Grain supply ...
a. Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890 Rep. Act to keep farmers with them ... 2. Rep. William McKinley. a. Blamed problems on Cleveland's administration ...
... /1908062918/ Granges and farming alliances came together to develop a new political party call the People s Party or the Populist s Party. http ...
Panic of 1893 What led up to the Panic? Sherman Silver Purchase Act U.S. gov t would buy 4.5 million ounces/month Price of silver continued to decline Led to ...
Farmers and the Populist Movement Chapter 5 / Section 3 Farmers Unite to Address Common Problems In the late 1800 s many farmers were trapped in a bad economic ...
American Railway Union organized by Eugene Debs, known socialist Protesting lost jobs & cut wages at Pullman Palace Car Company Also wanted employees to continue to ...
political machines, reform, populism ... service farmers in the gilded age debts farmers in the gilded age railroads populist party populism wizard of oz ...
New political party to help with money and farm prices ... Electoral college created in a time when communication was bad and the voters were uneducated. ...
... 20 million acres of rangeland Often cowboys who made it on their own Charles Goodnight who with his partner blazed the Goodnight-Loving Trail through the ...
Progressive Era Reforms: Role of Protector The government assumed the role of protector of consumers, children, women, small business, and the environment.
Fetterman's Massacre/Battle of a Hundred Slain. Battle of Little Big Horn/Custer's Last Stand ... Gold discovered in CO, which caused settlers to pour into area ...
The Lure of Gold and Silver began to run rampant among settlers ... Battle of Little Big Horn (AKA - Custer's Last Stand) Sioux Life After Custer's Last Stand ...
Considered the father of American Political Cartoons. He hated Tammany Hall and Tweed. His cartoons helped to eventually drive Tweed from power. President Grant ...
Free coinage of silver the main issue. boost the money supply. seen as solution ... 'Free and independent coinage of silver' set ratio of silver to gold at 16:1 ...
APUSH Chapter 23 By Molly Siebert The Political Machine Organized group that controlled the activities of a political party in a city and offered services to voters ...
Gold Rush. Gold discovered in California in 1848. Most surface gold is gone by the 1850s. ... 340 million dollars of gold and silver mined 1860-1890 ...
Progressive Era. Late 1800s to 1920. Period ... More silver-based $ = more $ for everyone. ... Democrats expected to pick Grover Cleveland. Both support Gold ...
... assassinated right away and was replaced by Stalwart Chester Arthur. Chester Arthur passed the Pendleton Act in 1883. Presidential Political Reformers ...
... 6 states (NY and Ohio most important) Parties Shared: Support ... corruption in politics, cronyism, scandal 'state ... McKinley of Ohio and sponsored ...
The West 1860-1900 Native Americans Plains Indians Culture Semi-nomadic hunting culture, centered around buffalo Adaptations: horse & gun By the 1840s, only 30,000 ...
U.S. History Chapter 13 Notes Changes on the Western Frontier. The culture of the Plains Indians declines as white settlers transform the Great Plains.
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Industry, Urbanization, Immigration and the Gilded Age APUSH McElhaney Helpful Links http://cvip.fresno.com/~jsh33/gild.html Reading Maier Chapters Chapter 18 Big ...
Unrest in Rural America In the 1890s, a political movement called Populism emerged to increase the political power of farmers and to work for legislation for farmers ...