Essay About Civil War Support And Political Party

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Between 1865 and 1897 the federal government was dominated by
Third parties
The democratic party
The Republican party
Tammany Hall
Immigrants in northern cities usually voted for
Republican candidates
Democratic candidates
Third party candidates
Radical candidates
All of the following were connected with corruption in government except
William W. Belknap
William M. Tweed
Thomas Nast
Jay Gould
A group of companies centrally controlled to regulate production, reduce production costs, and eliminate competition is called a
Lobby
Trust
Mobilier
Machine
Tammany Hall was
The office of the New York Tribune
The meeting place of the Electoral Commission
The Democratic political “machine” in New York City
An important lobby during the tariff debates
Post-Civil War support for the Democratic Party came from
Black Americans
Union veterans
The Solid South
Farmers
A political party that favored civil service reform in 1872 was the
Republican
Liberal Republican
Whig
National Union
Rutherford B. Hayes succeeded Grant as President even though he
Was involved in corruption
Was not a party member
Had never held political office before
Received a smaller percentage of the popular vote than his opponent
The Stalwarts were sometimes called
Mugwumps
Half-Breeds
“Old Guard” Republicans
Liberal Republicans
The Pendleton Act was associated with
Laissez faire governmental policy
Civil service
Election reform
Currency problems
Which of the following were Vice-Presidents who succeeded to the Presidency because of the death of a President?
Colfax and Johnson
Johnson and Arthur
Johnson and Garfield
Arthur