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| What kind of things did Freeman's Bureau do? |
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| Setup schooling system for blacks, married black people to one another |
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| Who was President during the reconstruction era |
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| Johnson the Democrat did believe or did not believe blacks and whites were equal |
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| What were the black codes? |
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| State Laws in southern states that only applied to black people. |
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| What was the event that ended reconstruction era? |
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| Tilden vs Hays election Tilden got most popular vote but Hays won. |
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| Were the great intercontinental railroads built with private capital? |
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| Government gave them land to build the railroad |
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| which political party was associated with the government subsidizing land for the railroad? |
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| Silver to gold value in ounces |
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| free coinage of silver means.. |
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| minting of silver at 16 to 1 ratio |
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| what did people think silver would do to them |
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| people thought silver would inflate the economy |
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| What did sherman silver purchase act say |
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| all government must by silver at 16 to 1 ratio |
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| the other sherman act says that ... |
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| monopolies should be broken up |
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| Anarchists either want government or no government. which is it |
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| Setllement workers are the same thing as present day.. |
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| In the 1860's and 70's were native Americans US citizens? |
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| who were the native americans citizens of? |
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| Enabled indians to become American citizens if they abandoned their indian roots |
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| what was the common wage back then |
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| First nationwide labor union |
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| The Knights of labor did two uncommon things.. |
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| Admitted women and blacks |
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| Leader of the Pullman Strike? |
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| What party was Cleveland? |
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| How did Cleveland breakup strike? |
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| sent troops under the sherman anti trust act; he said labor unions are monopolies |
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| Debs thrown in jail and studied what government? |
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| What're the basic concepts of socialism |
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| Government owns the basic industries like healthcare education and elctricity |
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| When Knights dissappeared what became the big labor union? |
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| Gompers the leader of AF of L believed in _______ wages, and _________ hours |
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| larger wages and shorter hours |
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| Were women and blacks allowed into AF of L? |
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| What problems did farmers run into in the 1890's |
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| depression so farm prices crashed |
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| Populists decided to join who in 1896? |
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| Coxey's army wanted the government to help them but.. |
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| President imprisoned Coxey for stepping on grass |
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