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This AP US History study guide covers the Gilded Age, focusing on political paralysis, party dynamics (Republicans, Democrats, Stalwarts, Halfbreeds, and Mugwumps), presidential politics, civil service reform (Pendleton Act), monetary policy (Greenbacks, silver coinage), the Billion-Dollar Congress, the rise of Populism (Omaha Platform), the Panic of 1893, and urban political machines. It also includes practice questions and exam tips.
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Question 1 of 14
Which political party in the Gilded Age was known for "waving the bloody shirt" 👕 to rally its supporters?
The Democratic Party
The Republican Party
The Populist Party
The Greenback Party