a political faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854—some six years before the Civil War

Southern Unionist and a general in the Union Army in the American Civil War. He also served as the 14th governor of Texas from 1870 to 1874, during the Reconstruction era

demanding free trade, an interstate commerce commission, a department of agriculture, a pure food and drug law, inflation, popular election of senators, and reduction of express and postage rates

Retrenchment and reform

The Grange opposed railroad interests and high taxes, electing 40 of its members to the convention who were determined to challenge Reconstruction era big government.

compromise of 1876/1877

also known as the Wormley Agreement, the Tilden-Hayes Compromise, the Bargain of 1877, or the Corrupt Bargain, was an informal political deal in the United States that settled the intense dispute over the results of the 1876 presidential election

the power of the Governor are limited and distributed amongst other executive officials. In other words, there is no one government official who is solely responsible for the Texas Executive Branch

The geographical region between DFW, Houston, and San Antonio were most Texans live. Most of the money and power is located in this area.

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Term	Definition
radical republicans	a political faction within the Republican Party originating from the party's founding in 1854—some six years before the Civil War
J Davis	Southern Unionist and a general in the Union Army in the American Civil War. He also served as the 14th governor of Texas from 1870 to 1874, during the Reconstruction era
The Grange	demanding free trade, an interstate commerce commission, a department of agriculture, a pure food and drug law, inflation, popular election of senators, and reduction of express and postage rates
Retrenchment and reform	The Grange opposed railroad interests and high taxes, electing 40 of its members to the convention who were determined to challenge Reconstruction era big government.
compromise of 1876/1877	also known as the Wormley Agreement, the Tilden-Hayes Compromise, the Bargain of 1877, or the Corrupt Bargain, was an informal political deal in the United States that settled the intense dispute over the results of the 1876 presidential election
plural executive	the power of the Governor are limited and distributed amongst other executive officials. In other words, there is no one government official who is solely responsible for the Texas Executive Branch
power triangle	The geographical region between DFW, Houston, and San Antonio were most Texans live. Most of the money and power is located in this area.

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