History Quiz: Politics in the Gilded Age

what were three planks in the republican party

high tariffs, restrict immigration, enforcement of blue laws

what were three planks in the Democratic party

increase money supply, opposed tariffs, against blue laws

what did the Pendleton act do

created the civil service

what boss ran NYC politics, and whose machine was Tammany Hall

William Marcy Tweed

who founded the hull house

jane adams

what piece of government occurred in the gilded age

Chinese Exclusion Act

3 planks in the populist party and who was their candidate in 1896

8 hour work day, railroad regulation, graduated income tax, William Jennings Bryan

what was the first regulatory act of government

Interstate commerce commission

what was the first act of antitrust

Pullman strike