Populism

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

Which candidate was the Populist party's candidate?

• Andrew Johnson
• Ulyssess Grant
• William Jennings Bryan
• William McKinley

Silver and gold caused________money in circulation, causing prices to________. 

• less, increase
• more, increase

Farmers support the ________standard for money.

• Bimetalism 
• Gold 

What was the famous speech by William Jennings Bryan called?

• The Cross Speech
• The Cross of Gold Speech
• Gold Standard

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

• Interstate Commerce Act
• Clayton Anti-trust Act
• 16th Amendment
• Railroad Regulation Act

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

• gave citizens more democratic participation
• it gave more power to political machines
• it promoted indirect democracy
• it gave more power to smaller political parties

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

• Munn v. Illinois
• Plessy v. Ferguson
• Dred Scott v. Sanford
• U.S. v. Butler

Which of the following always hurt farmers?

• Gold Miners

• Railroads

• American Indians

• Exodusters