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Ch. 23 - Politics in the Gilded Age 1869-1896 The Gilded Age Mark Twain Post Civil War Era Congress of the Gilded Age.

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2 Ch. 23 - Politics in the Gilded Age 1869-1896

3 The Gilded Age Mark Twain Post Civil War Era Congress of the Gilded Age

4 Republican Party Rep. dominated white house Campaign Strategy Supporters “What’s good for business is good for workers”

5 Democratic Party Supporters Compared to Republican Party Both conservative on $ issues Politics of business Unwilling to take stand on real issues

6 Major Political Issues Tariff Currency Reform Civil Service Reform

7 Grant Administration, 1868-1876 Election of 1868 Election of 1872 Scandals Credit Mobilier Scandal Salary Grab Act 1873 Whiskey Ring Trade Post

8 Election of 1876

9 Rutherford B. Hayes-Republican (OH) Samuel J. Tilden-Democrat (NY) Results

10 Compromise of 1877 No second term Removal of remaining federal troops in South At least one Southerner would get a post in Cabinet Support generous spending for internal improvements for the south

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