1st Semester Standards

Front

Address by William Jennings Bryan promoting bimetallism to help farmers pay off their debts

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Cross of Gold Speech

Front

What was the impact of initiative, referendum, & recall?

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gave citizens more democratic participation

Front

The political party that advocated for farmers was known as the ______party.

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Populist

Front

A time when many Americans tried to improve their society is known as what?

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Progressivism

Front

All party members can vote for a candidate to run in the general election

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direct primary

Front

This allows citizens to vote on proposed laws directly. It can also be used to repeal existing laws

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referendum

Front

This is a special election used to remove an elected official before his or her term is expired.

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recall

Front

The direct election of US Senators was allowed because of what amendment?

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17th

Front

What amendment gave women the right to vote?

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19

Front

The government breaking up business trusts or monopolies is called_____________.

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trust busting