1. William Jennings Bryan Cross of Gold Speech
Chapter 5
Grange
Farmers’ Alliance
Populism
bimetallism
gold bugs
silverites
William McKinley
William Jennings Bryan
Cross of Gold Speech
What problems did Farmers face?
How did Farmers attempt to improve their situation?
What was the Populist Party platform?
Why did the Populists choose to join the Democratic Party
How did the Populist Party end? Was it successfu?

2. Chapter 6 transcontinental railroad Pullman Company Credit Mobilier
Munn v. Illinois
Interstate Commerce Act
horizontal integration
vertical integration
Social Darwinism
trust
robber baron
Andrew Carnegie
John Rockefeller
Haymarket Affair
Albert Parsons
What are the positives and negatives of the railroad industry?
How did farmers challenge the railroad industry?
Identify specific business strategies of the captains of industry.
What are the differences between a captain of industry and a robber baron?
What caused the Haymarket Affair? How did it affect the public view of labor unions?

3. Chapter 7 Nativism Chinese Exclusion Act Gentlemen’s Agreement
tenements
Social Gospel Movement
settlement houses
Gilded Age
political machine
captains
ward bosses
city bosses
fraud
graft
kickbacks
Boss Tweed
Thomas Nast
patronage
Pendleton Civil Service Act
Who are the old immigrants? the new immigrants?
describe the immigrant experience in the city.
Why were laws passed to limit immigration?
How did settlement houses help immigrants and the poor?
Describe the purpose and the structure of the political machine and their connection to immigration.
What tactics (legal and illegal) did political machines use to maintain power?
What were the political reforms that ended patronage? were they successful?

4. How did African-American leaders fight discrimination?
Chapter 8
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
W.E.B. Dubois
poll tax
grandfather clause
segregation
Jim Crow laws
Plessy v. Ferguson
Compare and contrast the views of Washington and Dubois regarding African-Americans place in society.
How did Southern states violate African-Americans’ constitutional rights?
How did African-American leaders fight discrimination?