Chapter 3: L4 Review The Populist Movement Flashcards

1

What did Populists want for workers?

No breaks
Higher taxes
Longer hours
Shorter hours

2

Who created the National Grange?

Bankers
Railroad companies
Politicians
Farmers

3

What did the Populist Party want to own?

Factories
Railroads
Banks
Schools

4

Why did Populists support free silver?

Reduce debt
Increase taxes
Lower prices
Raise prices

5

Complete the sentence: The Populist Party...

was against reforms
opposed free silver
helped farmers and workers
supported big businesses

6

Who gave the 'Cross of Gold' speech?

William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Abraham Lincoln
William Jennings Bryan

7

What did the Alliances propose?

Less cooperation
Higher prices
More banks
Government warehouses

8

Who won the 1896 election?

William McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Theodore Roosevelt

9

How many governorships did they win?

6
3
1
10

10

What caused farmers' problems?

Low expenses
Low crop prices
High crop prices
High demand

11

Which group followed the Grange?

National Grange
Bankers' Union
Populist Party
Farmers' Alliances

12

When was the Populist Party formed?

1890
1900
1870
1880

13

When did the U.S. abandon the gold standard?

1900
1933
1896
1920

14

Which party did Bryan represent?

Populist
Independent
Democratic
Republican

15

What did the Grange promote?

Railroad shipping
Bank loans
High prices
Cash-only cooperatives

Chapter 3: L4 Review The Populist Movement

Questions 15

Chapter 3: L4 Review The Populist Movement

Questions 15