APUSH 2014/2015
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| show | most popular Civil War hero; Republican; narrow cultural background; won 1868 election against Horatio Seymour
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| show | Democratic nominee in election of 1868; supported by whites; lost
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| show | the "brass" of the plot to corner the gold market in 1869 by bidding the price of gold very high so the US treasury was forced to release gold
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| show | the "brains" of the plot to corner the gold market in 1869 by bidding the price of gold very high so the US treasury was forced to release gold
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| show | a cartoonist of the New York Times who exposed the Tweed Ring
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| show | endorsed by Democrats in the 1872 election; had unsound political judgements
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| Jay Cooke | show 🗑
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| Roscoe Conkling | show 🗑
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| show | led Half-Breed faction of the Republican party; called for civil service reform
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| show | a compromise candidate chosen by the Republicans in 1876; from Ohio
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| show | Democratic nominee in the election of 1876; had fame from the Tweed incident
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| show | Republican candidate in the election of 1880; waver of the "bloody shirt"; energetic and able; assassinated in 1881 which shocked the Republicans into reforming the spoils system
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| show | Garfield's VP who became president after the assassination; a surprising reformer; the Republican party grew to hate him
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| Winfield S. Hancock | show 🗑
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| Charles J. Guiteau | show 🗑
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| Grover Cleveland | show 🗑
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| show | "waving the bloody shirt", elected president in 1888; Republican; grandson of William H. Harrison
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| show | speaker of the house; dominated the "Billion Dollar Congress"; gave pensions and increased purchase of silver
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| William McKinley | show 🗑
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| show | nominated by People's Party in 1892; got support from midwest and west; prominent showing in election
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| Tom Watson | show 🗑
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| soft money | show 🗑
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| show | coins; supported by wealthy
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| show | the amount of money per capita decreased between 1870 and 1880
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| show | got rid of cheap paper money and replaced it with gold at face value
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| Gilded Age | show 🗑
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| show | the system of trading civil service jobs for votes in an election
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| show | allowed farmers to have more credit; they were allowed to use harvested crops to pay back their loans
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| show | when congress votes for an unnecessary internal improvement project so a member can get more district popularity
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| show | political doctrine that supports the rights and powers of the common people
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| grandfather clause | show 🗑
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| show | the idea that greenbacks (paper money) could be exchanged for gold to help farmers
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| show | when a war hero gets elected into a political office
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| show | "Boss Tweed" employed bribery and fraud to get over $200M of NYC taxpayer money; exposed by Thomas Nast and Samuel J. Tilden
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| show | 1872; Union Pacific Railroad insiders formed Crédit Mobilier Construction Company and hired themselves at inflated prices so they could earn high dividends; distributed shares of its stock to Congressmen
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| show | a group that robbed the Treasury of excise tax revenues by declaring they had less money than they actually did; Grant was initially angry until his secretary was a culprit
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| show | urged purification of of the administration and the end of Reconstruction
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| show | caused by too much growth and internal improvements; 15,000+ businesses went bankrupt; debtors and blacks were hit worst
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| show | 1878; authorized the coinage of a limited amount of silver money; required the govt. to buy $2-4M worth of silver; repealed in 1900
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| show | anti-monopoly ideology; active in 1870's/1880's; opposed shift from paper money back to hard money
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| show | composed of veterans of the Union army; one of the first organized advocacy groups
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| show | faction of the Republican party; led by Roscoe Conkling; swapped civil service jobs for votes
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| Half-Breed | show 🗑
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| Compromise of 1877 | show 🗑
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| Pendleton Act | show 🗑
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| Mugwumps | show 🗑
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| show | 1896; "separate but equal" facilities were constitutional under the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment
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| show | developed in the South; laws written to separate blacks and whites in public areas; blacks had unequal opportunities in education, jobs, etc
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| Chinese Exclusion Act | show 🗑
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| show | 1898; ruled that the 14th Amendment guaranteed citizenship to everyone born in the US
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| show | led by Harrison; known for its lavish spending; passed many acts
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| People's Party | show 🗑
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| show | 1898; required that the govt buy twice as much silver; added to the amount of money in circulation; threatened to undermine gold reserves
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| McKinley Tariff | show 🗑
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