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U.S. History, Politics in the Gilded Age, 1870-1900, The Key Political Issues: Patronage, Tariffs, and Gold
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:

Explain the difference between the spoils system and civil service, and discuss the importance of this issue in the period from 1872 to 1896
Recognize the ways in which the issue of tariffs impacted different sectors of the economy in late nineteenth-century America
Explain why Americans were split on the issue of a national gold standard versus free coinage of silver
Explain why political patronage was a key issue for political parties in the late nineteenth century

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Social Science
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Module
Date Added:
09/21/2018