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Grange
Farmers orgnization founded in the 1860s, brought farmers together
crime of 73
Many Farmers and working class frustrated with the removal of silver in circulation
Free Silver
Lower class citizens promoted the use of silver
half breeds
Section of republic party that favored freedom
Interstate Commerce act
Ruled granger acts unconstitutional sought to regulate railroads
Coxey and his army
Wanted to create jobs, led a march on Dc with 500 unemployed people
Mary E Lease
Female leader of the populist party
Munn vs Illinois
States could regulate interstate commercwe
Panic of 1893
when railroads declared bankruptcy (redding/philli), market crash
Pendleton act
Garfield added civil service exams
Populism
Appealed to farmers, wanted government assistance to deal with economic problems
subtreasaries
Expand co-ops and make it easier for farmers to sell crops
Sherman anti-trust
Attempted to prevent, power of railroads and monopolies
William Jennings Bryan
Cross of gold speech
Spoils system
Political party giving its supporters jobs
Mugwumps
In between democrat and republican
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