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Mckinly and prosperity
what did the act 0f the 1900's confirm the nation to for currency
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what was mckinnley doing different in his campaign, that people were not used to
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| he addressed the nation, traveling from east to west and talked in front of an estimated 5 million people |
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"A Cross of Gold"
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who gave the speech that was known as the "cross of gold speech" |
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"The silver Qustion
In the 1870's what was the official ratio of silver to gold |
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| what were the most prominant strikes in the panic of 1893 |
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| the homestead and pullman strikes |
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"Populist ideas"
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the populist proposed a system of "subtreasuries", which meant what? |
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| a network of government owned warehouses where farmers could deposit thier crops as collateral to allow them to borrow money from the government at low rates of interest until the price of their goods went up |
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