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Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
In what year in the 1890s was there a 'panic'?
1891
1892
1893
1894
What policy did Grover Cleveland build his Presidency upon?
Gold Standard
Naval building
Bimettalism
Anti Trust Laws
What type of Democrat was Grover Cleveland?
Bourbon
Redeemer
What was the surname of the candidate selected by the Democrats for the 1896 election?
(a)
What nickname was given to the Populist and Democrat alliance in the 1896 election?
(a)
How many votes did the Populists poll in 1892?
1m
2m
3m
4m
Where were the Populists most popular?
North
South
East
West
Where was the Populist HQ?
Phoenix, Arizona
Dallas, Texas
Omaha, Nebraska
Chicago, Illinois
Bryan's favourite speech involved talking about a cross of...
Iron
Silver
Copper
Gold
Who won the 1896 election? William...
(a)
Who was the fixer in the 1896 election?
(a)
Where was Gold found in 1898 which helped McKinley's presidency?
Utah
Texas
Alaska
Minnesota
What was the nickname given to the journalists who uncovered issues in US Society?
(a)
What was the Trust which Teddy Roosevelt attacked in 1902?
Northern Securities
Southern Securities
Nagging Insecurities
Home Security
Which industry did Roosevelt engage in to help with striking?
Shipbuilding
Railways
Textiles
Coal
Which famous movie star surname was the name of the Congressman who sponsored the Act to reform the railways?
Garbo
Hepburn
Olivier
Di Caprio
Which book inspired the passage of the 'Pure Food and Drug Act' in 1906?
The Jungle
The Den
The Sausage
The Pill
Which progressive agenda dovetailed with Teddy Roosevelt's love of the outdoors?
Naked swimming
Bearskin rock climbing
Land conservation
Indian reservations
Which type of reforms were lacking from the Roosevelt Progressive agenda?
Economic
Social
Political
What happened to the US Economy in 1907?
Boomed
Panicked
What aspect of the Presidency was Roosevelt most interested in after 1906?
Domestic
Foreign
Agricultural
Who supported the government in the tricky period of 1907 with financial aid?
Vanderbilt
Carnegie
Morgan
Rockefeller
What did Roosevelt call his political "pulpit"?
Preachers
Bully
Pastoral
Smelly
What "Deal" did Roosevelt strike with the American people?
New
Square
Fair
Big
