Ch 11 WS 1

American History

 

  1. Under the patronage system, who got jobs after an election?

 

 

  1. Why was Pres. Garfield shot?

 

 

  1. What was the Pendleton Act?

 

 

  1. How did the Republican and Democratic Parties differ in both geographical support and in message?

 

 

 

 

  1. What was the goal of the Interstate Commerce Commission?

 

 

  1. What were arguments for keeping tariffs high? Low?

 

 

 

  1. What did the Sherman Anti-Trust Act say?

 

 

Sec2

  1. What was populism?

 

 

  1. What is inflation? What caused it during and right after the Civil War?

 

 

  1. Which hurt farmers, inflation or deflation? WHY?

 

 

  1. What did the Grange do?

 

 

  1. What are cooperatives? How did they benefit farmers?