APUSH Ch. 23 Quiz Review

the nasty "___" ____ attached to the Democratic party by a Republican speaker in the election of 1884.

RRR; label

Civil War veterans' organization that became a potent political bulwark for the ___ party in the late 19th century.

Republican

___ who supported Democrat Cleveland in 1884 because of the corruption of the Republican nominee Blaine.

Republican clean-government advocates

Republican clean-government advocates who supported Democrat Cleveland in 1884 because of the corruption of the ____.

Republican nominee Blaine

___, led by Senator Roscoe Conkling, that opposed all attempts at civil-service reform.

Republican party faction

the symbol of the ___ of attacking Democrats with reminders of the Civil War

Republican political tactic

___ attacks on ____ as the party of "Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion" tipped New York Irish voters away from Blaine and helped elect Cleveland in 1884.

Republican; Democrats

the complex political agreement between ___ and ___ that resolved the bitterly disputed election of 1876.

Republicans and Democrats

Republican attacks on Democrats as the party of "____" tipped New York Irish voters away from Blaine and helped elect Cleveland in 1884.

Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion

the nasty "RRR" label attached to the Democratic party by a Republican speaker in the election of 1884.

Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion

Republican party faction, led by ____, that opposed all attempts at civil-service reform.

Senator Roscoe Conkling

Republican party faction, led by Senator Roscoe Conkling, that opposed all attempts at civil-service reform.

Stalwart faction

Republican party faction, led by James G. Blaine, that gave lukewarm support to the ____ while still battling for patronage and spoils.

civil-service idea

Republican party faction, led by Senator Roscoe Conkling, that opposed all attempts at ____.

civil-service reform

precious metal that "soft-money" advocates demanded be ___ again, after the "Crime of '73"

coined

"soft-money" third party that polled over a million votes and elected 14 ___ in 1873 by advocating inflation.

congressmen

corrupt construction company whose bribes and payoffs to ___ and others created a major Grant administration scandal.

congressmen

corrupt ___ whose bribes and payoffs to congressmen and others created a major Grant administration scandal.

construction company

Republican clean-government advocates who supported Democrat Cleveland in 1884 because of the ___ of the Republican nominee Blaine.

corruption

local ____, ____, and ___ differences created fierce partisan competition and high voter turnouts, even though the parties agreed on most national issues.

cultural, moral, religious

Asian immigrant group that experienced ___ on the West Coast

discrimination

favor-seeking business-people and corrupt politicians caused numerous ___ during President Grant's administration.

scandals

precious metal that "soft-money" advocates demanded be coined again, after the "Crime of '73"

silver

notorious clause in ____ that exempted from literacy tests and poll taxes anyone whose ancestors had voted in 1860, thereby excluding blacks.

southern voting laws

sky-high ___ that caused widespread anger among farmers in the Midwest and the South

tariff

short-lived ___ party of 1872 that attempted to curb Grant administration corruption.

third

the inability of populist leaders to overcome divisions between white and black farmers led to a failure of the ____.

third party revolt in the South and growing racial backlash

the inability of populist leaders to overcome divisions between white and black farmers led to a failure of the ____ in the ___ and growing racial backlash.

third party revolt; South

The Compromise of 1877 that settled the disputed Hayes-Tilden election led to the withdrawal of ___ from the ___ and the virtual end of federal efforts to protect black rights there.

troops; South

The economic crash of the mid-1870s caused ___, _____, and a ____.

unemployment, railroad strikes, and a demand for "cheap money"

___' disgust with Grant administration scandals led to the formation of the Liberal Republican party in 1872.

upright Republicans'

the 1890s depression and the drain of gold from the federal treasury induced Grover Cleveland to negotiate a secret loan from ___'s banking syndicate.

JP Morgan's

Republican party faction, led by ____, that gave lukewarm support to the civil-service idea while still battling for patronage and spoils.

James G. Blaine

short-lived third party of 1872 that attempted to curb Grant administration corruption.

Liberal Republican Party

upright Republicans' disgust with Grant administration scandals led to the formation of the ____ in 1872.

Liberal Republican party

___'s sarcastic name for the post-Civil War era, which emphasized its atmosphere of greed and corruption.

Mark Twain's

sky-high tariff that caused widespread anger among farmers in the Midwest and the South

McKinley Tariff

sky-high tariff that caused widespread anger among farmers in the ___ and the ____

Midwest; South

Republican clean-government advocates who supported Democrat Cleveland in 1884 because of the corruption of the Republican nominee Blaine.

Mugwumps

Republican attacks on Democrats as the party of "Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion" tipped ___ away from Blaine and helped elect Cleveland in 1884.

New York Irish voters

The ___ and ____ forced Boss Tweed out of power and into jail.

New York Times; cartoonist Thomas Nast

public shock at Garfield's assassination by Guiteau helped ensure passage of the ____.

Pendleton Act

system of choosing federal employees on the basis of merit rather than patronage, introduced by the ___

Pendleton Act of 1883

insurgent political party that gained widespread support among farmers in the 1890s

Populists

favor-seeking business-people and corrupt politicians caused numerous scandals during ____.

President Grant's administration

____ at Garfield's assassination by Guiteau helped ensure passage of the Pendleton Act.

public shock

precious metal that "soft-money" advocates demanded be coined again, after the ____

"Crime of '73"

precious metal that ____ demanded be coined again, after the "Crime of '73"

"soft-money" advocates

____ that polled over a million votes and elected 14 congressmen in 1873 by advocating inflation.

"soft-money" third party

"soft-money" third party that polled over a million votes and elected __ congressmen in 1873 by advocating inflation.

14

the ___ and the drain of ___ from the ____ induced Grover Cleveland to negotiate a secret loan from JP Morgan's banking syndicate.

1890s depression; gold; federal treasury

Civil War veterans' organization that became a potent political bulwark for the Republican party in the late ___ century.

19th

the withdrawal of federal troops from the South in 1877 left ___ subjected to oppression and segregation.

African-Americans

____ that experienced discrimination on the West Coast

Asian immigrant group

Republican attacks on Democrats as the party of "Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion" tipped New York Irish voters away from ____ and helped elect ___ in 1884.

Blaine; Cleveland

The New York Times and cartoonist Thomas Nast forced ____ out of power and into jail.

Boss Tweed

Asian immigrant group that experienced discrimination on the West Coast

Chinese

white workers' resentment of ____ caused anti-Chinese violence and restrictions against Chinese immigrants.

Chinese labor competition

the symbol of the Republican political tactic of attacking Democrats with reminders of the ____

Civil War

____ that became a potent political bulwark for the Republican party in the late 19th century.

Civil War veterans' organization

The ____ that settled the disputed Hayes-Tilden election led to the withdrawal of troops from the South and the virtual end of federal efforts to protect black rights there.

Compromise of 1877

the complex political agreement between Republicans and Democrats that resolved the bitterly disputed election of 1876.

Compromise of 1877

corrupt construction company whose bribes and payoffs to congressmen and others created a major Grant administration scandal.

Credit Mobilier

Republican clean-government advocates who supported ____ in 1884 because of the corruption of the Republican nominee Blaine.

Democrat Cleveland

the nasty "RRR" label attached to the ___ party by a ___ in the election of 1884.

Democratic; Republican speaker

the symbol of the Republican political tactic of attacking ___ with reminders of the Civil War

Democrats

public shock at ___'s ____ by Guiteau helped ensure passage of the Pendleton Act.

Garfield's assassination

Mark Twain's sarcastic name for the post-Civil War era, which emphasized its atmosphere of greed and corruption.

Gilded Age

Civil War veterans' organization that became a potent political bulwark for the Republican party in the late 19th century.

Grand Army of the Republic (GAR)

short-lived third party of 1872 that attempted to curb ____.

Grant administration corruption

corrupt construction company whose bribes and payoffs to congressmen and others created a major ____.

Grant administration scandal

upright Republicans' disgust with _____ led to the formation of the Liberal Republican party in 1872.

Grant administration scandals

"soft-money" third party that polled over a million votes and elected 14 congressmen in 1873 by advocating inflation.

Greenback Labor Party

the 1890s depression and the drain of gold from the federal treasury induced ____ to negotiate a ____ from JP Morgan's banking syndicate.

Grover Cleveland; secret loan

public shock at Garfield's assassination by ___ helped ensure passage of the Pendleton Act.

Guiteau

Republican party faction, led by James G. Blaine, that gave lukewarm support to the civil-service idea while still battling for patronage and spoils.

Half-Breeds

The Compromise of 1877 that settled the disputed ____ led to the withdrawal of troops from the South and the virtual end of federal efforts to protect black rights there.

Hayes-Tilden election

Asian immigrant group that experienced discrimination on the ___

West Coast

notorious clause in southern voting laws that exempted from literacy tests and poll taxes anyone whose ____ had voted in ____, thereby excluding blacks.

ancestors; 1860

white workers' resentment of Chinese labor competition caused ___ and ____.

anti-Chinese violence; restrictions against Chinese immigrants

the 1890s depression and the drain of gold from the federal treasury induced Grover Cleveland to negotiate a secret loan from JP Morgan's ___.

banking syndicate

notorious clause in southern voting laws that exempted from literacy tests and poll taxes anyone whose ancestors had voted in 1860, thereby excluding ___.

blacks

the symbol of the Republican political tactic of attacking Democrats with reminders of the Civil War

bloody shirt

corrupt construction company whose ___ and ___ to congressmen and others created a major Grant administration scandal.

bribes; payoffs

The economic crash of the mid-1870s caused unemployment, railroad strikes, and a demand for "____."

cheap money

system of choosing federal employees on the basis of merit rather than patronage, introduced by the Pendleton Act of 1883

civil service

the inability of populist leaders to overcome ___ between ___ led to a failure of the third party revolt in the South and growing racial backlash.

divisions; black and white farmers

The ____ of the mid-1870s caused unemployment, railroad strikes, and a demand for "cheap money."

economic crash

the complex political agreement between Republicans and Democrats that resolved the bitterly disputed _____

election of 1876

the nasty "RRR" label attached to the Democratic party by a Republican speaker in the ____.

election of 1884

sky-high tariff that caused widespread anger among __ in the Midwest and the South

farmers

insurgent political party that gained widespread support among ____ in the ____.

farmers; 1890s

____ and ____ caused numerous scandals during President Grant's administration.

favor-seeking business-people; corrupt politicians

system of choosing ____ on the basis of merit rather than patronage, introduced by the Pendleton Act of 1883

federal employees

the withdrawal of ____ from the ___ in 1877 left African-Americans subjected to oppression and segregation.

federal troops; South

The Compromise of 1877 that settled the disputed Hayes-Tilden election led to the withdrawal of troops from the South and the virtual end of ___ efforts to protect ____ there.

federal; black rights

notorious clause in southern voting laws that exempted from literacy tests and poll taxes anyone whose ancestors had voted in 1860, thereby excluding blacks.

grandfather clause

Mark Twain's sarcastic name for the post-Civil War era, which emphasized its atmosphere of __ and ___.

greed; corruption

the inability of populist leaders to overcome divisions between white and black farmers led to a failure of the third party revolt in the South and ____.

growing racial backlash

"soft-money" third party that polled over a million votes and elected 14 congressmen in 1873 by advocating ___.

inflation

____ that gained widespread support among farmers in the 1890s

insurgent political party

notorious clause in southern voting laws that exempted from ___ and ____ anyone whose ancestors had voted in 1860, thereby excluding blacks.

literacy tests; poll taxes

system of choosing federal employees on the basis of ___ rather than ___, introduced by the Pendleton Act of 1883

merit; patronage

"soft-money" third party that polled over a(n) ____ votes and elected 14 congressmen in 1873 by advocating inflation.

million

the withdrawal of federal troops from the South in 1877 left African-Americans subjected to ___ and ____.

oppression; segregation

local cultural, moral, and religious differences created fierce ____ and ____, even though the parties agreed on most national issues.

partisan competition; higher voter turnouts

Republican party faction, led by James G. Blaine, that gave lukewarm support to the civil-service idea while still battling for ___ and ___.

patronage; spoils

the complex ___ between Republicans and Democrats that resolved the bitterly disputed election of 1876.

political agreement

Civil War veterans' organization that became a potent ____ for the Republican party in the late 19th century.

political bulwark

the inability of ____ to overcome divisions between white and black farmers led to a failure of the third party revolt in the South and growing racial backlash.

populist leaders

Mark Twain's sarcastic name for the ____, which emphasized its atmosphere of greed and corruption.

post-Civil War era

The New York Times and cartoonist Thomas Nast forced Boss Tweed out of ___ and into ____.

power; jail

___ that "soft-money" advocates demanded be coined again, after the "Crime of '73"

precious metal

___' resentment of Chinese labor competition caused anti-Chinese violence and restrictions against Chinese immigrants.

white workers'