Quiz 8-5.6

What pest destroyed cotton crops in SC?

• Boll Weevil
• Locusts
• Fire Ants
• Navy Worm

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

• Republican
• Democrat
• Populist

Populist sought to have a typical work day last____hours.

• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8

What was the Grange?

• It was an organization of racists who worked together to hurt blacks

• It was an organization of farmers who agreed to work together

• It was an organization of farmers who agreed to compete with each other

• It was an organization of racists who worked together to hurt immigrants

What two insects lead to crop failure during this time?

• Boll Weevil & Bees

• Boll Weevil & Ants

• Army Worm & Boll Weevil

• Army Worm & Spiders

What was the first organization that farmers joined during this time?

• Freedman's' Alliance

• Farmers Alliance

• Populist

• Grange

-Overproduction
-Falling Prices
-Farm Mortgaged

These are all characteristics of which early 20th century American political movement?

• Populism
• Communism
• Progressivism
• Social Darwinism