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Rhetorically favored traditional, professional machine politicsStalwarts
Rhetorically favored reformHalf-Breeds
Required that some federal jobs be filled by competitive written examinations rather than by patronagePendleton Act
A group of disgruntled liberal republicansMugwump
Highest protective tariff ever proposed to CongressMcKinley Tariff
Ruled Granger laws unconstitutionalWabash v. Illinois
First major organization (self-help) of 1860s, social and self-help associationGrange
Farmers concerned with local problems that banded togetherFarmer's Alliances
Only southern congressman to only identify with the AlliancesTom Watson
Exultant delegates who proclaimed the creation of a new party, approved an official set of principles, and nominated candidates for presidency and vice presidencyPopulist Party
Former greenbacker who received nomination after death of Leonidas Polk, the early favoriteJames B. Weaver
Proposed a system of subtreasuries which would replace and strengthen the cooperatives with which both Grangers had been experimentingOmaha Platform
Began with Philly and Reading Railroad unable to meet payments on loans it had secured from British banks, declared bankruptcy, national Cordage company failedPanic of 1893
March of the unemployed to the capital to present their demands to the governmentCoxey's Army
Recognition of two metals (silver and gold) as basis for dollarBimettalism
Conclusion that a conspiracy of big bankers had been responsible for the "demonetization" of silverCrime of '73
Required government to purchase (but not coin) silver, and pay for it in goldSherman Silver Purchase Act
Confirmed the nations commitment to gold standard by assigning a specific gold value to the dollar and required a currency issued by the U.S. to hew the valueCurrency Act of 1900
Most effective apostle of imperialism, captain (later admiral) of U.S. navyAlfred Thayer Mahan
Engaged in a circulation war, and both sent batteries of reporters and illustrators to CubaPulitzer and Hearst
Described McKinley as a weak man and a bidder for the admiration of the crowdDelome Letter
American battleship that blew up the Havana harbor with a loss of more than 200 peopleU.S.S. Maine
Center of fighting in the battles of El Caney and San Juan HillRough Riders
Ended military rule in Puerto Rico and established a former colonial government, an American governor, and a two chamber legislatureForaker Act
Declared Puerto Rico to U.S. territory and made all Puerto Ricans U.S. citizensJones Act
Pressured Cuba in incorporating terms into its constitution, barred Cuba from making treaties with other nations, gave the U.S. the right to intervene in CubaPlatt Amendment
A siege of the entire foreign diplomatic corps, which took refuge in the British embassy in PekingBoxer Rebellion
The sending of 16 navy ships around the world in order to have Japan recognize the power of the U.S.Great White Fleet
Intervened in domestic affairs of neighborsRoosevelt Corollary
Extended American investments into less developed regionsDollar Diplomacy
Was more direct in investmentsMoral Diplomacy
The prevailing philosophy of romantic transcendentalism in AmericaPragmatism
Organizing people in the most efficient mannerScientific management
Writers specializing in stories about underhanded schemes in politicsMuckrakers
Author of muckraking articles in McClure's MagazineLincoln Steffens
Wrote The History of the Standard Oil CompanyIda Tarbell
One of the first photojournalists, published How the Other Half LivesJacob Riis
Author of The Octopus and The PitFrank Norris
Issuing ballots printed by the state and requiring voters to mark their choices secretly within the privacy of a curtained boothAustralian Secret Ballot
Nominating party candidates by the majority voteDirect Primary
Required that all U.S. Senators be elected by the popular vote17th Amendment
Allowed citizens to vote on proposed laws printed on their ballotsReferendum
To remove a corrupt or unsatisfactory politician by majority voteRecall
Established a strong personal following as the governor who won passage of the "Wisconsin Idea"Robert La Follette
A series of Progressive measures that included a direct primary law, tax reform, and regulation of railroad rates"Wisconsin Idea"
Mediated the labor dispute by calling a Union leader and coal mine owners to the White HouseSquare Deal
ICC had greater authority to stop railroads from granting rebates to favored customersElkins Act
Commission could fix just reasonable rates for railroadsHepburn Act
Forbade the manufacturers, sale, and transportation of adulterated or mislabeled food and drugsPure Food and Drug Act
Provided that federal inspectors visit meatpacking plants to ensure that they met minimum standards of sanitationMeat Inspection Act
Set aside 150 million acres of federal land as a national reserve that could not be sold to private interestsForest Reserve Act
Provided money from the sale of public land for irrigation projects in western statesNewland Reclamation Act
Authorized the U.S. government to collect an income tax16th Amendment
Raised the tariff on most importsTrustbusting
Attacked tariffs, bankings, and trusts, in order to bring back conditions of free and fair competition in the economyTriple Wall of Privilege
Lowered tariffs for the first time in over 50 yearsUnderwood Tariff
A group of black intellectuals who met to discuss a program of protest and action aimed at securing equal rights for blacksNiagara Movement
Meant to abolish all forms of segregation and to increase educational opportunities for African American childrenNAACP
Meant to help those migrating for the South to Northern citiesNational Urban League



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