Chapter 23 Flashcards

1
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1868

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Grant (R) vs Seymour (D)

Grant wins

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1872

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Grant (R) vs Greely (D)

Grant wins

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3
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1876

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Hayes (R) vs Tilden (D)

Tilden wins popular vote, HOR gives it to Hayes

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4
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1880

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Garfield (R) vs Hancock (D)

Garfield wins but soon assassinated and chester Arthur becomes president

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5
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1884

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Blaine (half breeds) vs Cleveland (D)

Cleveland wins

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6
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1888

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Cleveland (D) vs Harrison (R)

Harrison wins

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7
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1892

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Cleveland (D) vs Harrison (R)

Cleveland wins

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8
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Ohio idea

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Redemption of war bonds for greenbacks

was supported by farmers

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9
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Credit mobilier

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Corrupt construction company bribes congressmen and others to create scandal

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10
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1875 Whiskey Ring

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Robbed treasury of millions in excise taxes forcing secretary of war William Belknap to resign

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11
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1872 Amnesty Act

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Pardoning of confederate leaders

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12
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Resumption act of 1875

A

Remove greenbacks

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13
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Coinage act/crime of 1873

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Stoppage of the coinage of silver

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14
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1878 bland Allison act

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Forces government to buy silver and redistribute it

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15
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Compromise of 1877

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Remove the troops from the south abandoning the blacks

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16
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Crop lien system

A

Storekeepers give out loans for a share of the harvest

17
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Civil rights cases1883

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14th amendment, prohibits the removal of personal rights by the govnment but not the denial of personal rights by an individual

18
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Chinese exclusion act of 1882

A

Upheld til 1943

19
Q

1896 plessy v ferguson

A

Jim Crowe laws upheld, separate but equal

20
Q

US v Wong Kim ark 1898

A

Protects citizens born in the us

21
Q

Pendleton act of 1883

A

Passed by Arthur
Established civil service commission which gave examinations to federal job seekers, also makes compulsory campaign contributions illegal

22
Q

Mugwumps

A

People who left republicans for the democrats

23
Q

Dependent pension act of 1887

A

Vetoed by cleveland

Hurt veterans

24
Q

McKinley tariff of 1890

A

One of the highest tariffs in American history

25
Q

Homestead strike of 1892

A

Andrew carnegie’s steel plant

Pinkerton detectives brought to stop the strike but federal troops were needed