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In the immediate aftermath of the Civil War a. the push for social, political, and economic ... Started by olgavictoria	1 Replies 25 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by catron30
The example of New York's Boss Tweed illustrated a. the typical lack of ethics of the Gilded Age, ... Started by PhilipSeeMore	1 Replies 31 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by bookworm410
The Crdit Mobilier scandal involved a. public utility company bribes. b. Bureau of Indian ... Started by burton19126	1 Replies 34 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by k2629
In an attempt to avoid prosecution for their corrupt dealings, the owners of the Crdit Mobilizer ... Started by cnetterville	1 Replies 30 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by princessflame2016
The Liberal Republican revolt from the regular Republican party in 1872 was motivated primarily by ... Started by kshipps	1 Replies 90 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by mcinincha279
President Ulysses S. Grant was reelected in 1872 because a. the Democrats and Liberal Republicans ... Started by formula1	3 Replies 154 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by catron30
A major cause of the panic that broke in 1873 was a. the issuance of millions of dollars in ... Started by Wadzanai	1 Replies 129 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by af
As a solution to the depression that followed the panic of 1873, debtors strongly advocated a. a ... Started by Coya19@aol.com	1 Replies 39 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by Qarqy
Black Americans were hard hit by the gloom times of the depression years of the mid 1870s because ... Started by kfurse	1 Replies 39 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by JCABRERA33
One result of Republican hard money policies in the mid-1870s was a. the rise of the American ... Started by Collmarie	1 Replies 76 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by nicoleclaire22
Those who enjoyed a successful political career in the post-Civil War decades were usually a. ... Started by torybrooks	1 Replies 58 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by kescobar@64
The presidential elections of the 1870s and 1880s a. were all won by Republicans. b. revolved ... Started by BRWH	1 Replies 57 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by mjenn52
In religious and cultural terms, the Republicans appealed especially to groups that derived their ... Started by nelaaney	1 Replies 37 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by annierak
Despite the lack of national political issues, Gilded Age elections often produced fierce local ... Started by nevelica	3 Replies 91 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by ktidd
During the Gilded Age, the lifeblood of both the Democratic and the Republican parties was/were ... Started by bucstennis@aim.com	1 Replies 61 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by Awesome
The political base of the Democratic party in the late nineteenth century lay especially in a. ... Started by mckennatimberlake	1 Replies 55 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by dreamfighter72
Which of the following was not among the regional groups that formed the solid political base of the ... Started by nenivikky	1 Replies 38 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by nekcihc358
The major electoral problem in the 1876 presidential election centered on a. who would be Speaker ... Started by krzymel	1 Replies 80 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by jliusyl
The Compromise of 1877 resulted in a. a renewal of the Republican commitment to protect black ... Started by Evvie72	1 Replies 64 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by T4T
The sequence of presidential terms of the forgettable presidents of the Gilded Age (including ... Started by P68T	1 Replies 86 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by iceage
All of the following are true statements about the Civil Rights Act of 1875 except a. it marked a ... Started by future617RT	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by pocatato
In the 1896 case of Plessy v. Ferguson, the Supreme Court ruled that a. African Americans could ... Started by joblessjake	3 Replies 68 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by Ksanderson1296
At the end of Reconstruction, Southern whites disenfranchised African Americans using a. literacy ... Started by lunatika	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by tuwy
Blacks who violated the Jim Crow laws or other elements of the South's racial code were often a. ... Started by piesebel	1 Replies 48 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by dawsa925
The legal codes that established the system of segregation were a. found only in the North. b. ... Started by Jramos095	1 Replies 36 Views	Jul 4, 2018 by katkat_flores