Bell Ringer-Recap Yesterday: On a piece of paper, fill in the missing information in each of the following tables: Look through sections 2 and 3, Ch. 13.

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Bell Ringer-Recap Yesterday: On a piece of paper, fill in the missing information in each of the following tables: Look through sections 2 and 3, Ch. 13. Reform Movement Goals Social Gospel Movement Revivalism Help the poor by redeeming their souls Settlement House Movement Theory of Movement Main Idea Social Darwinism No government interference in business The wealthy use philanthropy to create conditions that help people help themselves Realism

Populism

Populism: Movement to increase farmers political power and to work for legislation to their interest. – Farmers in an economic crisis New Technology= more crop production= but lower prices High tariffs= hard to sell products abroad Felt victimized by Banks they received loans from and railroad that set high shipping rates Deflation of money (value increase)=decrease in prices-> lacked currency= farmers ask congress to make more “greenbacks”

Populism: Grangers: – Oliver H. Kelley founded first national farm organization: the Patrons of Husbandry, or the Grange. – First met for educational and social purposes – Recession of 1873 (pg ) – Strategies failed to help farmers-> farmers start leaving for other organizations Farmers Alliance: Tried to help farmers by forming large cooperatives to force prices up and to make low-interest loans to farmers Factors Contributing to-> Recessionof 1873 <- Effects on Nation

Populism: People’s party: The populists – Populist James B. Weaver runs for president in 1892-> looses to Democrat Grover Cleveland Ran on: – 8 hour work day/ immigration restrictions – Coining Silver – Fixing Rural issues – Federal ownership of railroads – Graduated income tax- taxes higher earnings more heavily

Populism: Election of 1896 – Populists try to get democrat votes Silver Supporters= Populists and Democrats – Plan to get democrat support fails-> populists decide to support democrats in order to keep “silver vote” together. William Jennings Bryan vs. William McKinley – Read pgs : Bryan’s Campaign-The Font Porch Campaign Who won the election? w5RA&feature=channel w5RA&feature=channel

The Rise of Segregation

Bell Ringer: Define in your own words on a piece of paper. WHAT IS DISCRIMINATION? AND WHAT IS SEGREGATION?

“Resistance and Repression” Many African Americans fled the South, but some stayed and joined the Populist Part – After Civil War= sharecropping leaves farmers in chronic debt-> leave farming to seek jobs in southern towns or to claim homesteads in the west. – Exodusters head to Kansas – Joining the Colored Farmers’ National Alliance-> eventually joining newly formed Populist Party Populist Party scared southern democrats-

“Imposing Segregation” Democrats appeal to racism – Hinder African American voting rights Read Pg 478: “Taking Away the Vote” – Poll Taxes – Literacy Tests

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