william jennings bryan

Which of the following individuals did the Populists nominate for Vice President in the Election of 1896?

watson

Democrats in which of the following regions were the most aggressive advocates of the unlimited coinage of silver?

west

___________ ____________ ___________ became the Democratic candidate for President after a famous speech at the party's convention?

William bryan jennings

Northeastern workers threw their support to the ______________ Party in the Election of 1896 in one of the most dramatic changes to voter alignment in the nation's history.

republican

Divisions in the Democratic Party and changes in the political alignment guaranteed

republican control of the federal government for some time

northeast south

republican democrat

populists and peoples' party

took wholly opposite views on the silver issue

Which of the following was the greatest contributing factor in the defeat of William Jennings Bryan in the Election of 1896?

Bryan failed to appeal to immigrants and working poor in the Midwest.

What was the main persuasive goal of the "Cross of Gold" Speech?

The Federal government should allow the unlimited coinage of silver.

democrats vs. republicans

d: r: appealed to urban workers evangelical protestant values

Which of the following individuals did the Populists nominate for President in the Election of 1896?

jennings

first presidential candidate to actively campaign personally

jennings

was the first nominee of a major party to call on the federal government to adopt lib-eral measures for the welfare of the working and middle classes, called on the government to provide farm subsidies, legalize labor strikes, regulate railroads, tax the rich, and break up trusts

jennings (radical for the time)

peoples' party nomination for president and vice president

jennings for president thomas e. watson for vice

_______ _______ laws in the South ensured that the region would remain firmly Democrat due to restrictions on black voters

jim crow

Which of the following individuals became the Presidential nominee of the Gold Democrats?

john m. palmer

what incident split the democratic party

the appointing of william bryan jennings as their presidential candidate

what marked the end of the gilded age

the election of 1896