Gold Standard-Populism

Front

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

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Populist

Front

Which candidate was the Populist party's candidate?

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William Jennings Bryan

Front

Silver and gold caused________money in circulation, causing prices to________.

Back

more increase

Front

Farmers support the ________ standard for money.

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Bimetalism

Front

What was the famous speech by William Jennings Bryan called?

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The Cross of Gold Speech

Front

Established the ICC & gave the federal govt the power to regulate the railroad industry.

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Interstate Commerce Act

Front

Supreme Court case where states won the right to regulate railroads for the public benefit

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Munn v. Illinois

Front

Which of the following always hurt farmers? Gold Miners, Railroads, American Indians, Exodusters

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Railroads

Front

Which group preferred silver money? Options: Lawyers, Politicians, Bankers, Farmers

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Farmers

Front

Main topic of William Jennings Bryan's 1896 Cross of Gold Speech?

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Changing government's monetary policy