How did American workers and farmers respond to the economic turmoil of the 1880s and 1890s?

What will be an ideal response?


They demanded Washington put more regulations and controls on big businesses. They also tried to create they own political movements and to influence the Democratic Party.

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In an effort to organize their power and protect themselves from the patrician magistrates, plebeians created the office of the ________

A. censor B. centurion C. praetor D. tribune

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In which of the following was there a mutual agreement that the signatories would aid each other in the war or the event of war with Great Britain, while also recognizing the United States as a sovereign and independent state?

A) Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the United States and Germany B) Treaty of Alliance between Spain and the United States C) Treaty of Amity and Commerce between the United States and Holland D) Treaty of Alliance between France and the United States

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Discuss how industrialization transformed the lives of immigrants, skilled workers, and the wealthiest classes from the end of the Civil War through the 1870s. In each of these groups, how were both their self-identity and their perception of other classes shaped?

What will be an ideal response?

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Senator Benjamin F. Wade is best described as a __________.

A. Peace Democrat B. scalawag C. Radical Republican D. Liberal Republican

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