CHAPTER 5 SECTION 3 FARMERS THE POPULIST MOVEMENT

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CHAPTER 5 – SECTION 3 FARMERS & THE POPULIST MOVEMENT 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY

CHAPTER 5 – SECTION 3 FARMERS & THE POPULIST MOVEMENT 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 1

POST-CIVIL WAR DEFLATION HURT FARMERS (ECONOMICALLY) FARMERS WANTED GREATER $ SUPPLY 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN

POST-CIVIL WAR DEFLATION HURT FARMERS (ECONOMICALLY) FARMERS WANTED GREATER $ SUPPLY 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 2

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ANOTHER PROBLEM… RAILROADS KEPT RAISING PRICES NO COMPETITION ( THIS INCREASED FARMERS DEBT )

ANOTHER PROBLEM… RAILROADS KEPT RAISING PRICES NO COMPETITION ( THIS INCREASED FARMERS DEBT ) 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 4

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THE GRANGE (1867) EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL ORGANIZATION POLITICAL ACTIVITIES 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5

THE GRANGE (1867) EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL ORGANIZATION POLITICAL ACTIVITIES 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 6

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THE POPULIST PARTY PLATFORM INCREASE MONEY SUPPLY GRADUATED INCOME TAX REGULATION OF RAILROADS FEDERAL

THE POPULIST PARTY PLATFORM INCREASE MONEY SUPPLY GRADUATED INCOME TAX REGULATION OF RAILROADS FEDERAL LOAN PROGRAM DIRECT ELECT’N OF SENATORS 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 8

THE POPULIST PARTY PLATFORM INITIATIVE & REFERENDUM SINGLE TERM PRESIDENCY SECRET BALLOT 8 HOUR

THE POPULIST PARTY PLATFORM INITIATIVE & REFERENDUM SINGLE TERM PRESIDENCY SECRET BALLOT 8 HOUR WORKDAY IMMIGRATION RESTRICTIONS 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 9

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THE POPULIST PARTY WAS SUCCESSFUL IT ELECTED. . . 5 SENATORS 10 REPRESENTATIVES 3

THE POPULIST PARTY WAS SUCCESSFUL IT ELECTED. . . 5 SENATORS 10 REPRESENTATIVES 3 GOVERNORS 1, 500 STATE LEGISLATORS 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 11

THE PANIC OF 1893 • ECONOMIC DEPRESSION • BUSINESSES GO BANKRUPT • HAS A

THE PANIC OF 1893 • ECONOMIC DEPRESSION • BUSINESSES GO BANKRUPT • HAS A “SNOWBALL” EFFECT • HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT • 20 -25% IN SOME PLACES • STOCK MARKET CRASH • STOCKS LOST THEIR VALUE • LASTED UNTIL 1897 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 12

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5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 13

THE END OF POPULISM • 1896 & 1900 ELECTION • BAD ECONOMY IS MAJOR

THE END OF POPULISM • 1896 & 1900 ELECTION • BAD ECONOMY IS MAJOR ISSUE • WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN • DEM & POP CANDIDATE • BIMETALISM • LOSES BADLY TO MCKINLEY • POPULISTS ABSORBED BY DEMOCRATS 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 14

WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN POPULIST PARTY “CROSS OF GOLD” SPEECH 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5

WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN POPULIST PARTY “CROSS OF GOLD” SPEECH 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 15

ELECTION OF 1896 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 16

ELECTION OF 1896 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 16

ELECTION OF 1900 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 17

ELECTION OF 1900 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 17

GET READY FOR YOUR FIRST CHAPTER QUIZ 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 18

GET READY FOR YOUR FIRST CHAPTER QUIZ 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 18

HAVE YOU READ THE CHAPTER? ? 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 19

HAVE YOU READ THE CHAPTER? ? 5/19/2021 MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY 5 -3 19

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