Vocab, Populism, and Imperialism

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Populist demands in the late 1800s: Regulation of railroad charges, graduated income tax, free silver coinage. Concerns of:

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small farmers in need of affordable credit

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Why did the populist party want free coinage of silver?

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to increase the amount of money in circulation

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Best definition of the populist movement?

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A movement to support the common man.

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Nineteenth Amendment's impact on democracy?

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Prohibits voting discrimination based on gender.

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(5A) Initiative, referendum, and recall procedures in the Progressive Era led to_____

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the expansion of citizens' direct participation in democracy

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Upton Sinclair's The Jungle changed government-business relations by introducing regulations.

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Government regulations requiring food product inspections were started.

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Boxer Rebellion: an anti-foreign, anti-colonial, and anti-Christian uprising in China (1899-1901)

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an anti-foreign, anti-colonial, and anti-Christian uprising that took place in China between 1899 and 1901

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Big Stick Policy: International negotiations backed by the threat of force.

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International negotiations backed by the threat of force.

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Protectorate

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A state controlled and protected by another.

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Best example of a protectorate?

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The U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico