CHpater 18 History
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 18.1.1A Gilden Age | -years between 1865-00 -surface of america wealthy but glitter(gold)covered multiple sins -crowded cities,mammoth bussiness,extreme wealth&poverty |
| 18.1.1B deflation | -time between 65'-96'dollar buy more -farmers&bussiness had to pay back loans in dollars that were worth more |
| 18.1.1C inflation | -rise in supply of$>raising prices |
| 18.1.1D cheap money | -borrowers demanded this during deflation -money became cheaper when more of it |
| 18.1.1E free silver | -borrowing$classes ordered demamded govt increase supply of silver dollars(inflation) |
| 18.1.1F stalwarts | -old-fashion republic bosses who prevent civil reform commmision from progressing |
| 18.1.1H Roscoe conkling | -leader of Stalwarts(opposed civil service bil) -NY senator who's power based on spoils system |
| 18.1.1 I alonzo cornell | -became gov of NY -hayes asked to resign as naval officer bc spoils sys |
| 18.1.1J half breeds | -party regulars frowned at them b/c only hald loyal to only time Rep. policies EX:for civil service,hnds off policy towards S |
| 18.1.1K james blaine | -leader of Half breeds,"Plumed Night"b/c make any cause seem like noble crusade -favored civil service reform |
| 18.1.1L james garfield | -darka horse who won election(founght for union)loyal rep, with arthur as VP |
| 18.1.1M hancock | in an attempt to prove loyal to union democrats nominated his as professional army officer -recieved nomination from solidS |
| 18.1.1.N guiteau | -crazyed Rep.loyalists shot garfield b/c name Conkling enemy as NY custom house inorder for Arthur to be P&returns to soils system |
| 18.1.1 O pendleton act | -sponsored Civil service review cause Arthurs reform -proposedwhen garfield P but his+Arthur Stalwarts -officers in position have to be qualified |
| EXTRA: Hayes | -favored civil service reform(revivies) -fires stalwarts/prevents spoils system -financial concern -pendelton act/vetoes Bland-Allison Act |
| EXTRA: Arthur | -former Stalwarts until Garfield murdered bc tried to prevent spoils system -P afterGarfield -in HOR prevents Hayes from accomplishing |
| 18.2.1 A Mugwumps | -republicans slander for reformers who were pompous&self important(against Dem celveland) |
| 18.2.1 B shelby cullom | -helped IL legislation pass RR regulation -oversaw passage of Intersate Commerce Act |
| 18.2.1 C front porch campign | -delegates visit Harrison &he'd make harmless short speeches promising help inreturn for vote |
| 18.2.1 D czar reed | -Czar-another name for Blaine bc leader in congress who passed alot of important legisla during harrison -Blaine forced ppl to obey R rule-prevented minority from blocking bills&gave speaker&majority power to push through program |
| 18.2.1.E henry lodge. | -Republican rep of MA drew bill that allowed fed got to see to fair election bc S no let blacks vote -Lodge bill passed |
| 18.2.1.F filibuster. | -rules of senate allowed a senator to stop buss&prevent vote by talking endlesslessly&refusing to yield the floor -used to block action of tariff that Rep wanted to pass |
| 18.2.1 G billion dollar congress.. | -depleted congress treasury, voted funds for R&harbor improvement -return fed taxes paid by N states during civil war |
| 18.3.1 A patrons of Husbandry | -1st national farm organ.started by Kelley -organized patrons as social&edu society |
| 18.3.1 B Munn V. illinois | -against granger laws-SC uphelp IL law that set min.rate4grain storage -police power gave state right to regulate private prop |
| 18.3.1 C farmers' alliance | -formed after fall of granger,prices,pol parties -in politics W formed parites,S worked w. Dem, -success caused W farm to form pol. party>1voice>blacks&whites work together4reform |
| 18.3.1D Mary lease | -"raise less corn&more hell" help farmers against $$ |
| 18.3. E Simpson | -"sockless jerry"bc when ran for congress accused opponent of wearing silk sock when he didnt were no |
| 18.3.1.F Watson | -spoke for farmers in cong. |
| 18.3.1.G Weaver | canidate for P in 92,populists |
| 18.3.1.H. Coxey | -led army of worker to WA to publitize plight of poor |
| 18.3.1.I Morgan | -most powerful banker,sell US bonds in europe4gold |
| 13.3.1.J Tillman | -to ppl of SC(who elected his senator) that "cleveland is an old bag of beef&im going to WA with a ptich fork to prod him in his old fat ribs" |
| 18.1.2 How did hayes respond to the RR strike of 77' Why? | -at request of state govenerors sent federal troops to protect property |
| 18.1.3WHy did demands for cheaper money arise in 70's, Congresses response | -borrowing class who was going through deflation pushed for cheaper$ -more money(silver/green backs)>cheaper$ -congress passed bill limited coining of silver"Bland-Allison Act">Hayes veto>congress bypass |
| 18.1.4 who favored civil service reform?steps towards it under Hayes reform?under arthur? | -stop spolils system employment,Schurz,Curtis,P Grant -Hayes want abolish spoils system"gov employ can t work in parties campaigns&contributions" -targeted NY customs house who collected 2/3 of nations tarriff revenue>asked member to resign -arthur(laterVP) hayes enemy in his party,democrats control HOR>prevented his from accomplishing |
| 18.1.5 how did tragedy hasten civil service reform? | -ppl outraged&wanted urgent assitance -US shocked how Cockling henchmen in White house -improved NY customs house,called for civil service reform(fliped) -caused Civil Service BIll |
| 18.2.2 Provisions of Interstate Commerce Act, What Abuses Designed to stop? | -banned rebates&favors given to powerful shippers -new rates proportional to distance&public&inspectable>help solve problem of big bussiness -B4 RR give low rate/rebates to big CO,when no competition rates increase,farmer idk rates($+) |
| 18.2.3 How cleveland show determination to keep tight rein on GOV spending | -vetoed civil war pensions for undeserving ppl -vetoed pension bill for veteran served ranks 90+day -annual adress against high tariff that bussiness used to keep out forgein competit |
| 18.1.4 Financial Concern under Hayes | -inflation,deflation>protests for more greenbacks/silver(Bland-Allison Act) -RR strike(allowed to b.c protect prop) -civil service bill |
| 18.2.4. Why Rep want civil rights bill?why fail | ... |
| 18.2.5 How tariff&silver issues settled in 90s | -Tariff-Mckinley bill-raise duty on article produced outside of US&in competition(teas/drugs duty free) -Sherman Silver Purchase Act-gove purchase4.5m ounces of silver p month(if pass mckinley)>helps farmers repay morgages |
| 18.2.6 Efforts to end bussiness monopoy?How?Was it effective?why? | -Sherman Antitrust Act-punish restrains of commerce/trade -crime for bussiness's to combine to limit comp.(uncless unless enforce) -irregularly enforce bc if pres want to reelection cant offend powerful big CO |
| 18.2.7Issue of election of cong. 90, Outcome? | -farmer prices fell&raising morgages, -banks angry@silver purchase act-did not satisfy farm -felt Roos. not stop spoils system -ppl hate +spending/Mckinley raise prices overseas -landslide win for Dem |
| 18.2.8 election of 1876,80,84,90 | 76-Blaine(R)V(D)(win) 84celeveland(D)VHarrison(R)(win) 90-(congress)Dem win 92Harrison(R)Cleveland(Dwin)Weaver(populist) 96Bryan(D/pop) Mckinley(Rep) |
| 18.3.2Problems farmers faced?Granger Solved? | -their product prices fell,constatanly borrow -+ land to land lords+farmers become tenants -+ produce - price -granger members of patrons&bought goods in quantity to - price, created own factories that so buy farm machines for - -granger laws-regulate RR&grain elevator rates |
| 18.3.3 which planks in 1892 populist platform represented farmers(A)industrial(B)Both(C) | (A)regulate RR+ of$supply to$50 per person,free coinage of silver (B)shortning of workers day,gov take RR,telegraph,telephone,products belong to workers (C)free coinage of silver,income tax(rich),direct election of senate |
| 18.3.4 election on 92 effect by(A)race **issues(B)labor strife | (A)pop. try to appeal to both>Dem lose votes&say pop prevent law&order,pop.lose white vote&ignore blacks (B)homestead(miners riotes,Harrison senst in troops) |
| 18.3.5during clevelands2nd term action by P/congress for (A)money problem(B)tarrif**(C)strikes | (A)repeal Sherman Silver act bclosing gold bc ppl trade for silver (B)Wilson-Gorman tarriff(2% tax increase on income+4000) (C)fed troops fight pullman strikers outside chicago -fed ct say striking was conspircy in restraint of trade -junction -told workers to stop striking>CO turn to cts to stop strike |
| 18.3.6How fed courts assist bussiness managers during teir strugle with labor | fed troops fight pullman strikers outside chicago -fed ct say striking was conspircy in restraint of trade -junction -told workers to stop striking>CO turn to cts to stop strike(arrested) -bad time to be worker |
| 18.4.1 Why dem&pop chose bryan as canidate for P in 96 | -repre. common ppl,&distrust rich -him&god against opp&satan -pro free silver |
| 18.4.2 who managed mckinley campaign?tactics | -mark hanna, let bryan talk himself to defeat -bryan radical bc bussiness shut down if byan won,went to factories&say bryan's plan will-wages -mckinley had front law tactics |
| 18.4.3 in 96 why rep in | -bryan cannot carry state vote for urban ind states. -one issue canidate that did not appeal to industry/city |
| ****Moes1:show national division between 79-96,between 2 parties,How situation make for age of timid P,How stimulate rise of populists | - |
| Moes2:Why arthurs as P demostrate admin office can be lifted above narrow party politics | -Although Arthur stalways saw effect of spoils system(unfair employment>garfields death)&oppose system w. pendleton act |
| ****moes3"Cheap money" V"soundmoney"&why (A)elderlycity couple living off savings (B)kansas wheat farmer (C)factory worker (D)merchant selling chiefly to farmers (E)banker | (A)cheap$bc running out of savings &more$ (B)cheap$bc hit by depression&+$better (C)sound$-same wadge4same effort,factory no close, (D)cheap$-debtors need more$ for same amount (E)checap$-ppl pay more bills for same amount |
| moes4Evidence for/agaisnt Cleveland concern w.gov&spending then facing issue of the day | -vetoed civil war pensions for undeserving ppl -vetoed pension bill for veteran served ranks 90+day -annual adress against high tariff that bussiness used to keep out forgein competit -repeal Sherman Silver act -Wilson-Gorman tarriff -fed ct say striking was conspircy in restraint of trade -junction -told workers to stop striking>CO turn to cts to stop strike |
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