Chapter 13 - Farmers and the Populist Movement

Chapter 13 - Farmers and the Populist Movement

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10th - 11th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What explanation below explains why Greenbacks began to drop in value after the Civil War?

Greenbacks could only be exchanged for gold.

The railroad millionaires had placed all Greenbacks in powerful banks.

Greenbacks could not be exchanged for gold.

Greenbacks continued to be printed following the Civil War.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who organized the Grange?

Oliver Hudson Kelley

William McKinley

William Jennings Bryan

Mary Elizabeth Lease

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the election of 1896 (ending the Populist movement)?

Teddy Roosevelt

William McKinley

William Jennings Bryan

Grover Cleveland

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What political party turned the American two-party system into a three-party system for the eleciton of 1896?

Republican Party

Democratic Party

Populist Party

Whig Party

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What political party supported the gold standard?

Republican Party

Democratic Party

Populist Party

Whig Party

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are true of Gold Bugs except

they were traditionally bankers and businessmen

they wanted inflation

they wanted dollars backed by gold in government vaults

they wanted less money in circulation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who said the following as part of an 1896 presidential campaign speech: “You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.”

Teddy Roosevelt

William McKinley

William Jennings Bryan

Grover Cleveland

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