chapter 16 history review – Flashcards
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with of the following called for african americans to pull themselves up from their own bootstraps
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Booker T Washington
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some african american leaders responded to segregation by
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educating themselves and writing pamphlets
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W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington
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disagreed over whether achieving equality was the burden on the nation or of african americans
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which gilded age president was known for his integrity
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benjamin Harrison
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the populist party lost power in large part as a result of
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the 1896 election of McKinley
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republicans argued that high tariffs would
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allow american industries to grow
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what encouraged president Arthur to pursue civil service reform
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assassination of presided garfield
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the spoils system made political parties more powerful by
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filling important government positions with party supporters
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in the late 1800s the republican party
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supported both high tariffs and the gold standard
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the populist party
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called for "free silver" to help raise process for farm goods
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what did Thomas Nast work to expose
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the illegal actives of "boss" tweed
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party loyalty was to he spoils system as _____ was to the civil service
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an individual's skills
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harvard graduate who cricked BookerT. Washington's ideas
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W.E.B. Du Bois
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tool used to prevent African americans from voting by charging them money
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poll tax
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political group that demanded "free silver" and government ownership of railroads
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populist party
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democratic presidential candidate who supported "free silver"
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William Jennings Bryan
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organizations that brought farmers together to form farm cooperatives
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farmers' alliances
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republican winner of the 1896 presidential election
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William McKinley
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schoolteacher, journalist, and anti-lynching activists
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Ida B. Wells
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legislation meant to segregate blacks and whites
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jim crow laws
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founder of an organization that taught farmers new farming techniques
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Oliver H. Kelly
