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A People and A Nation Essay Topics Chapter 17

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Essay Topics ? Chapter 17 & 18 Test Education Reform During Progressivism As late as 1870, Americans attended school only a few months a year for four years Families needed children to do farm-work By 1900, the urban-industrial economy and its expanding middle class advanced childhood as a special life stage Sheltered youngsters from society?s dangers Promoting their physical and emotional growth ? mad sure that they were exposed to age-appropriate educational materials Educators ? expanded schooling produced better citizens and workers In the 1870s and 1880s, state laws required children to attend school until age 14 Number of public high schools increased dramatically

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Chapter 23 Mark the one best answer for each of the following questions. 60. At the conclusion of the Civil War, General Ulysses S. Grant a. refused gifts offered him by the American public. b. proved that he was a sound judge of human character. c. rejoined the Democratic party. d. accepted gifts of houses and money from citizens. e. ruled out running for office. 61. In the presidential election of 1868, Ulysses S. Grant a. transformed his personal popularity into a large majority in the popular vote. b. owed his victory to the votes of former slaves. c. gained his victory by winning the votes of the majority of whites. d. demonstrated his political skill. e. all of the above. 62. As a result of the Civil War,

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AP U. S. HISTORY PRESIDENTS LIST ? The Young Republic, 1788-1815 1. George Washington, 1789-1797 2. John Adams, 1797-1801, Federalist 3. Thomas Jefferson, 1801-1809, Republican 4. James Madison, 1809-1817, Republican Era of Good Feelings and the Era of the Common Man, 1815-1840 5. James Monroe, 1817-1825, Republican 6. John Quincy Adams, 1825-1829, National Republican 7. Andrew Jackson, 1829-1837, Democrat 8. Martin Van Buren, 1837-1841, Democrat Ante-Bellum Period, 1840-1860 9. William Henry Harrison, 1841, Whig 10. John Tyler, 1841-1845 11. James K. Polk, 1845-1849, Democrat 12. Zachary Taylor, 1849-1850, Whig 13. Millard Fillmore, 1850-1853, Whig 14. Franklin Pierce, 1853-1857, Democrat 15. James Buchanan, 1857-1861, Democrat Civil War, 1861-1865

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Seamus Moran Chapter 24: Politics in the Gilded Age 1869 ? 1889 1/11/13 The ?Bloody Shirt? Elects Grant Republicans nominated General Ulysses S. Grant for president No political experience Democrats were unorganized Only could agree that they didn?t want military Reconstruction Grant elected through his popularity ?waved bloody shirt? - relived war victories Beat Democrat Horatio Seymour Made mistake that cost them loss Didn?t accept a redemption of greenback for maximum value Republicans couldn?t take victories for granted- election was close The Era of Good Stealings Population was still rising despite Civil War High immigration Politics were corrupt Railroad promoters took advantage of uneducated customers
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