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Las Gorras Blancas destroyed ranchers' property in defense of Mexican Americans' land rights

Who was the republican candidate in the 1896 election? 

Why did Farmers oppose the gold standard?

The __ defined an era of excessive extravagance & wealth concealed mounting social problems, gov't coruption/poverty

who founded the Tuskegee Institute?

What did political cartoonist Thomas Nast work to expose?

Who were the muckrakers?

Who was the 21st president?

Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Dubois were

Who was known as “the Boy Orator of the Platte”?

Democratic candidate who advocated "free silver" in the 1896 presidential platform.

This was a grassroots political movement that ran slates of farm-friendly candidates.

W.E.B. Dubois and Booker T. Washington

Booker T. Washington campaigned against lynchings

Under the _____, officials awarded government jobs to loyal party workers.

Jim Crow laws kept blacks and whites segregated in the south

The Coinage Act of 1873 caused protest by

Who was founder of the Granger Movement?

What established an exam for prospective government employees?

In response to the Granger movement,

The Populist Party lost power in large part as a result of

Why did farmers' debts increase after the Civil War?

Organization that provided education on new farming techniques

Farmers opposed the gold standard because they claimed that it would

Group that destroyed railroad tracks to protect Mexican American land claims

Bankers worried that abandoning the_________would weaken the economy.

Both Booker T. Washington and W.E.B Du Bois differed in their views as to how

This act was an attempt to end the "spoils system" and a result of the Garfield assassination.

Which called for African Americans to “pull themselves up from their own bootstraps”?

Unlike African American men, women in the late 1800s

Who were the carpetbaggers?

Some African American leaders responded to segregation by

Journalist who worked to stop the lynching of African Americans

W.E.B. Dubois discouraged African Americans from demanding immediate recognition of their civil rights

a system that includes federal jobs in the executive branch.

Which of the following encouraged President Arthur to pursue civil service reform?

What Gilded Age president was known for his integrity?

African American leader who demanded full and immediate equality

Poll taxes required voters to prove that they could read in order to vote

Grandfather clauses allowed a person to vote as long as his ancestors had voted proior to 1866

Republicans argued that high tariffs would...

Unlike African American men, women in the late 1800s

Some African Americans responded to segregation by...

Republicans argued that high tariffs would...

What did the Populist Party suggest would raise crop prices?

Paper money issued by the U. S. Government during the Civil War.

Who were the Bosses of the Senate referred to in the tle of the cartoon?

How did some African American leaders respond to segregation?