History 1302 Chapter 19
The Alliance created a third-party political party, called the People's Independent Party, to address their specific needs.
True
The Democratic party generally consisted of
southern whites, immigrants, and political outsiders
In the election of 1888, the central issue was
tariff
The majority of Manhattan residents lived in poorly ventilated and poorly lit small apartments called
tenements
In 1882, Congress passed legislation to exclude immigrants from
China
Before 1878, the federal government had never authorized the coinage of silver.
False
In 1892 Ellis Island became the gateway of entry for immigrants from Asia.
False
Nativism was the belief that immigrants could, and should, be Americanized quickly
False
The Pendleton Act allowed for the coinage of more silver.
False
The Republican party during the election of 1892 supported an eight-hour workday, sought to protect American jobs by limiting
False
In the 1880s, the source of foreign immigration to the United States shifted from
Northwestern Europe to southeastern Europe
After 1890, the "new immigrants" included all the following
Polish Jews, Italians, Greeks
The Stalwarts in the Republican party strongly supported
Radical Reconstruction
After 1890, the "new immigrants" included all the following except
Scots-Irish
People were shocked by Darwin's Origin of Species because most still embraced a literal interpretation of the biblical creation story.
True
After 1890, most immigrants came from southern and eastern Europe.
True
By 1900, the United States had more saloons than grocery stores.
True
"You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns," said
William Jennings Bryan
One effect of urban sanitary reforms was
a decline in diseases such as typhoid fever.
The Democratic party appealed to southern white voters.
true
The high tariff hurt farmers by limiting their export markets.
true