APUSH Chapter 18 Quiz

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Marion Cannon, the president of the state Farmers Alliance in California believed that only ________ would allow farmers to get a fair deal.

public ownership of railroads

Which of these did farmers see as acting in ways that were particularly averse to their interests?

steel mills, and textile factories

The near complete exclusion of blacks from Southerners political life took place in the ________.

1890s

Which of these helps explain the intensification of efforts by Southern farmers to organize in the late 1880s and early 1890s

A steep decline in the price of cotton

With which of these statements would W.E.B. Du Bios have agreed?

African- Americans must demand their full political, social, and civil rights without compromise.

________ helped organize the Haymarket Square labor rally that ended in bloodshed and tragedy.

August Spies

In 1882, Henry Clay Frick carried out a concerted campaign to ____

Break the union that represented workers at the Homestead Steel Mill

Which of these new products was developed and produced in the late nineteenth-century South?

Coco-Cola

Why did Eugene Debs oppose calls for a strike by Pullman workers in 1893?

Debs thought that a depression was a terrible time to call a strike and that the workers would likely lose.

Henry Grady and other promoters of the New South were primarily concerned with sparking _______ change.

Economic

How did Congress respond to the arrival of Coxey's Army in Washington D.C?

Federal troops were put on alert, and police scattered the marchers

The _________ had close ties to Eugene Deb's Socialist Party.

Knights of Labor

Which of these was primarily responsible for the creation of new connections between southern communities and between the South and other regions in the country in the late nineteenth century?

Railroads

Which of these political philosophies argued for government ownership of industry?

Socialism

In 1896, Eugene Debs founded the __________

Socialist Party

Which of these constituencies led the push for the segregation of Southern rail travel?

Southern state legislatures

Which of these events led to the creation of the National Guard System?

The Great Railroad Strike 1877

Which of these statements best explain the close connection between the Colored Farmers National Alliance and the black Baptist church?

The black church was one of the few institutions in which black farmers could come together to organize.

Why was the federal government's "tight money" policy of the late nineteenth century bad for small farmers?

The policy made it hard for farmers to pay their debts, get loans, or get the prices they wanted for their crops.

Which of these was true of both the Farmers Alliance and the Colored Farmers National Alliance?

They both accepted women as members and leaders

Which of these did the Knights of Labor have in common with the Farmers' Alliance?

They both sought to give their members the power of a large corporation

How did the 1896 election affect the Populists?

They used their gains to build an even broader political coalition

What was the purpose of the poll taxes, literacy tests, and grandfather clauses enacted by Southern legislatures in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries?

To disenfranchise blacks

What was Jacob Coxey's solution to the mass unemployment that emerged in the aftermath of the Panic of 1893?

a massive government jobs program

Among other things, the national leadership of the Grange focused on lobbying for __________

agricultural colleges

The writers of the "plantation school" ________

celebrated the virtues of the Old South

During the late 1800s, Southern whites developed an especially great fear of ______

contact between black men and white women

Under Samuel Gompers, the American Federation of Labor focused on

immediate, achievable goals

The Knights of Labor were divided between________

members who harbored deep hatred for industrial owners and union leaders who sought conciliation

Under Charles Macune's leadership, the Farmers Alliance became a _____ organization?

political


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