Ch. 19 us history Identifications
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| Mary Lease | show 🗑
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| show | an arrangement to provide people with an income when they are no longer earning a regular income from employment. Pensions should not be confused with severance pay; the former is paid in regular installments, while the latter is paid in one lump sum
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| show | a U.S. Representative,Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, U.S. Senator from Maine, two-timeSecretary of State. He was nominated for president in 1884, but lost a close race to Democrat Grover Cleveland.
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| Pendleton Act | show 🗑
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| Benjamin Harrison | show 🗑
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| show | Drafted by Representative William McKinley of Ohio and Senator Nelson W. Aldrich of Ohio, became law in October 1890. Highest protective measure ever proposed to Congress.
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| show | Founded by a corporation that emerged specifically to meet the needs of the Grangers. It was a mail-order business and was founded in 1872.
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| show | generally known as Tom Watson, was a United States politician from Georgia. He championed poor farmers/working class; later controversial publisher/politician who supported KKK. Two years prior to his death, he was elected to Senate.
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| show | 1892 presidential election; People’s Party candidate, advocated for substantial economic reform
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| show | African-American populists; white Poplulists struggled with allowing Blacks in the party, wanted to maintain indisputable control over party
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| show | “army” of unemployed men who walked from rural Ohio to DC; led by Jacob S. Coxey, advocated massive public works program to create jobs and inflate currency
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| show | Term for precious metal; could be redeemed for paper money at bank or US Treasury
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| show | 1873: Congress discontinues silver coinage (no biggie)- silver miners lose profits, currency can’t be expanded through silver; Americans (idiots) believe conspiracy of bankers were responsible for “demonetization” of silver
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| show | Assigned specific gold value to the dollar (standardized value of US currency); confirmed US commitment to gold standard
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