gilded age questions
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show | grant
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what was the symbol of the republican political tactic attacking democrats with reminders of the civil war? | show 🗑
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financiers jim fisk and jay gould tried to get the grant administration involved what corrupt scheme? | show 🗑
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show | fisk
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show | new york times and nast
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who was the heavy weight new york political boss whose widespread fraud landed him in jail in 1871? | show 🗑
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show | credit moblier scandal
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show | his toleration for corruption
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show | greeley
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what was the third party that backed horace greeley against grant in teh election of 1872? | show 🗑
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show | cooke
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show | inflation of the money supply by issuing more paper currency
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for what did the westerners and farmers who attacked the "crime of '73" call? | show 🗑
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who was the congressional co-author of an 1878 act that empowered the treasury to mint limited amounts of silver? | show 🗑
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show | gilded age
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show | 1. strong party loyalty 2. high voter turnout 3. few disagreements on national issues
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what was the primary goal for which all factions in both political parties contended? | show 🗑
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what was the civil was veteran's organization that became potent political bulwark of the republican party in the late 19th century? | show 🗑
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show | conkling
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show | hayes
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what was the republican party faction, led by senator roscoe conkling that opposed all attempts at civil service reform? | show 🗑
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show | half-breeds
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what was the complex political agreement between republicans and democrats that resolved the bitterly disputed election of 1876? | show 🗑
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what was the key tradeoff featured in the compromise of 1877? | show 🗑
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show | crop-lien system
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what changes affected blacks in the south after federal troops were withdrawn in the compromise of 1877? (3) | show 🗑
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show | jim crow
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show | unequal segregation between the races
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who was the irish-born leader of the anti-chinese movement in california? | show 🗑
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show | chinese
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show | to work in the gold mines and railroads
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show | greenback labor party
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show | garfield
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what system of choosing federal employees on the basis of merit rather than patronage was introduced by the pendleton act of 1883? | show 🗑
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who was the charming but corrupt "half-breed" republican senator and presidential nominee in 1884? | show 🗑
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show | cleveland
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show | mugwumps
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show | rum, romanism, rebellion
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show | benjamin harrison
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who was the british ambassador whose pro-cleveland advocacy during the election of 1888 got him expelled from the united states? | show 🗑
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show | mentally unstable, disappointed office-seeker
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