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Grange Movement/Populism Lesson

Authored by Justin Maye

Social Studies

11th Grade

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Grange Movement/Populism Lesson
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the main theme depicted in the 1905 political cartoon?

The benefits of industrialization

The celebration of international trade

The struggles of workers and criticism of capitalism

The promotion of a new fashion trend

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Grange Movement?

To support industrialization in urban areas

To provide a social outlet and an educational forum for isolated farm families

To establish a new political party

To promote trade agreements with other countries

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Populist Party?

To advocate for the interests of labor unions

To support the gold standard

To represent the common folk, especially farmers, against the interests of the railroads, bankers, and corporations

To promote urbanization and modern technology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the consequences of new farming methods during the late 1800s?

Decrease in the number of farms

Lower crop yields

Higher crop yields and more produce than needed

Reduction in grain prices

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which businesses were known for charging high rates that hurt farmers in the late 1800s?

Textile companies

Railroad and grain elevator companies

Steel manufacturers

Banking institutions

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Grange Movement?

To increase the rates of railroad and grain elevator companies

To form an alliance between farmers and railroad companies

To fight back against railroad companies and grain elevator companies by pushing for lower rates

To support federal policies without state involvement

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Interstate Commerce Act aim to regulate?

The prices of farm products

The operation of grain elevators

Railroad rates to be more favorable toward farmers

The export of grains to other countries

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