Chapter 17
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1. What was NOT part of the Populist platform?
Higher tariffs.
3. Which statement about the disenfranchisement of blacks in the South is FALSE?
The Supreme Court upheld the grandfather clause.
Had the Teller Amendment been applied to the Philippines and Cuba, how would it have changed the Spanish-American war?
The United States would have been barred from annexing the archipelago.
"New immigrants":
arrived in large numbers from the Russian and the Austro-Hungarian empires.
During the "Age of Empire," American racial attitudes:
had a global impact.
The severe depression of 1893:
led to increased conflict between capital and labor.
