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5.3 Farmers and the Populist Movement

Vocabulary for chapter 5, section 3

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Oliver Hudson KellyStarted the Patrons of Husbandry, an organization for farmers
GrangeProvided a social outlet for isolated farm families tht eventually fought the railroads.
Farmers' AlliancePeople who sympathized with farmers and sent people from town to town to educate people.
PopulismA political movement of the people, which wanted an increase in the money supply, a graduated income tax, and a federal loan program.
bimetalismA monetary system in which the government would give citizens either gold or silver in exchange for paper currency or checks.
gold standardBacking dollars solely with gold.
William McKinleyThe Republican candidate and winner of the 1896 election.
William Jenning BryanDemocratic cndidate for the 1896 election who favored bimetalism.


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