CHAPTER 16: Quick Study Guide
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- Segregation and Discrimination
- Wheat Prices, 1866–1896
SOURCE: Historical Statistics of the United States
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- Gold or Silver?
Gold Bugs |
Silverites |
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- Gold standard
- Supported by bankers and factory owners
- Effects
- —Prices fall
- —Less money in circulation
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- Bimetallism
- Supported by farmers and workers
- Effects
- —Prices rise
- —More money in circulation
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- Populist Party Platform
- Increase in money supply
- Graduated income tax
- Federal loan program for farmers
- Election of U.S. senators by popular vote
- Eight-hour workday
- Restriction on immigration
- Government ownership of railroads
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