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AP U.S. History
Gilded Age
Question | Answer |
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Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 | wiped out tribal ownership of land and set up individual Indian family heads with free land |
Interstate Commerce Act | prohibited rebates and pools, required the railroads to publish their rates openly, forbade unfair discrimination against shippers |
election of 1876 | There was no winner in LA, SC, and FL. Electoral Count act was created to determine who won the elction |
election of 1896 | The Republican platform supported the gold standard. The platform demanded inflation through the unlimited coinage of silver |
Wabash | individual states had no power to regulate interstate commerce. |
Pendleton Act | made campaign contributions from federal employees illegal. Made appointments to federal jobs on the basis of competitive examination |
Horizontal Trust | entailed allying with competitors to monopolize a given market |
Vertical Trust | to combine all phases of manufacturing into one organization |