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                                                THE GILDED AGE

*After reading section 3, Chapter 7 identify the following.  Also, answer each discussion question completely.  Thank you for your cooperation.  We will discuss these pertinent issues at the end of class.  THERE WILL BE A QUIZ OVER THIS INFORMATION TOMORROW~!!

 

I.) IDENTIFY

 1.  Grover Cleveland
 2.  Credit Moblier
 3.  Pendleton Act
 4.  Elizabeth Cady Stanton
 5.  Susan B. Anthony
 6.  Disfranchisement
 7.  Booker T. Washington
 8.  Interstate Commerce Act (ICC)
 9.  Sherman Antitrust Act
10. Political machines
11. graft
12. Boss Tweed
13. Civil Service
14. Rutherford B. Hayes
15. Benjamin Harrison

II.  Answer the following:
1. Explain the role of political machines and political bosses.
2. Describe how some politician's greed and fraud cost taxpayers millions of dollars.
3. Describe the measures taken by Presidents Hayes, Garfield, and Arthur to reform the spoils
    system.
4. Explain the position taken by presidents Cleveland, Harrison, and McKinley on the tariff issue.