PPT-THE POPULIST MOVEMENT

THE PLIGHT OF THE FARMERS 1870s1880s Farmers were becoming a minority in the USA The numbers of farmers declined from 60 of the population in 1860 to less than 37 in 1900 They experienced falling prices. TRUSTEES. . REGISTERED PARTY . - CONSTITUTIONALISTS. ‘ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER’ . “THE GREATEST THING A HUMAN CAN DO IS TO SEE SOMETHING….. TO SEE CLEARLY IS POETRY, PROPHECY AND RELIGION . By: . Allishia. Sewell, . Ciana. Hughes, & Brittanie Cole.. “. In Essentials, Unity; In Non-essentials, Liberty; In All Things, Charity.”. De-De-De-DEFLATION!!!. Deflation, which was frequent in the 18. Americans seek reforms in the 20. th. Century. **In response to social problems created by. industrialization, urbanization, and immigration,. a movement called . Progressivism. emerged to bring. about social justice. Many of these reforms still exist . Notes:. Chapter 5 Section 3. I.) . Farmers Face Problems. Crop Prices Fall. Farmer Mortgage Farms to Buy More Land. Good Farm Land Scarce. Banks Begin to Foreclose. Railroads Charge High Shipping Prices. ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How did farmers respond to the problems they faced in the late . nineteenth century?. TEKS and Objectives. We will…. (3A) analyze . the . beginnings of . Populism. (5C). . evaluate . - CONSTITUTIONALISTS. ‘ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER’ . “THE GREATEST THING A HUMAN CAN DO IS TO SEE SOMETHING….. TO SEE CLEARLY IS POETRY, PROPHECY AND RELIGION . ALL IN ONE” J.RUSKIN…. All cartoons and text from: http://history.missouristate.edu/WRMiller/Populism/pCartoon/index.htm. "Here Lies Prosperity". . "The People to Plutocracy". . Farmers and laborers (especially miners) proved to be the Populist Party's strongest supporters.  In this cartoon, the fruits of their labor are being stolen by financial interests through foreclosures, interest, rents, etc.. Women played a prominent role in the Populist Movements speakers and organizers. Convinced that rich industrialist and bankers had a stranglehold on the government . Like the Grangers before them, the Populists wanted the government to take a larger role (to end oppression, injustice and poverty). The Presidents in the 1890s. Grover Cleveland (1837 – 1908). 24. th. 1893 - 1897. William McKinley (1843 – 1901). 25. th. 1897 - 1901. Benjamin Harrison (1833 – 1901). 23. rd. 1889 - 1893. The Nature of the 1890s. How did farmers respond to their problems?. 1870-1890. : extension of farming to the Great Plains and the . greater use of machinery led to an abundance of crops. .. More crops drove prices down . but the cost of running a farm remained high.. Post 4. th. Century. Eôsphoros. (Dawn-bringer). Aphroditês. . astêr. . (Aphrodite’s star). Pyroeis. . (Fiery). Arêos. . astêr. . (Ares’ star). 155. Embassy of Greek philosophers (Aristotelian, Stoic, Skeptic) to Rome. SWBAT:. Examine the Populist Party platform, & describe how the platform illustrated politics, economics, & culture during the Gilded Age. Do Now. Practicing Historical Thinking Skills:. After reading the excerpt from Jane Addams’, “Twenty Years at Hull House”, complete the two questions that follow with your partner. The Muckrakers. During the Progressive Era, journalists and other writers began dramatizing the need for reform. Their sensational reporting uncovered many ills afflicting America. Theodore Roosevelt called these writers . \"20 minutes ago -

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