What began the Panic of 1893? (5 points) Select one: a. High tariffs drove up costs and caused inflation. b. Gold dropped below a certain level in the U.S. Treasury. c. The gold standard was reinstated. d. The U.S. government instituted unlimited silver coinage.
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B. If you read the "Causes section at that website, it tells that the U.S. Treasury was running out of gold because people kept trading their silver for the gold... which eventually ran out. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panic_of_1893
Which of the following re-established the silver dollar as a form of currency and committed the U.S. government to the purchase of a certain amount of silver each month for coinage? (5 points) Select one: a. Bland-Allison Act b. McKinley Tariff Act c. Morrill Land Grant Act d. Sherman Silver Purchase Act
D. The first paragraph of this webpage about the Sherman Silver Purchase Act stated that the U.S government had to purchase 4.5 million ounces of silver every month. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherman_Silver_Purchase_Act
Which group was key to McKinley's victory in the presidential election of 1896? (5 points) Select one: a. Democrats b. Populists c. farmers d. business owners
C. This page answers why: https://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20120817112703AAFBNVB
Which of the following was a major concern for the National Grange? (5 points) Select one: a. corporate income tax b. manufacturing prices c. railroad monopolies d. urban poverty
C. Railroad monopolies - the Grange was part of the populist movement which had issues with virtually all monopolies - especially the banks, grain-storing facilities, and railroads. How many more questions are there? o.O
I think its b. Because the snake has the word "monopoly" printed on it, and the "government officials", like the president, are standing behind.. the snake's tail coils around the capitol building.. meaning that its coming from or partnered with the government.. so its not just aimed at women, its aimed at all Americans.
Uhmmmmmm idk.
Either politician or grain elevator owners.
i got it it was a
What was one success achieved by Granges? (5 points) Select one: a. Railroads were placed under federal control. b. State laws limited transport and storage charges. c. They took ownership of grain elevators in some states. d. Banks extended credit to failing farms.
B. http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_was_one_success_achieved_by_Granges?#slide=2
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d. Sherman Silver Purchase Act is INCORRECT
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