What were the basic characteristics and goals of the


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What grievances and problems did American farmers have in the late 19th century, and what efforts did they make to remedy them?

What was "The Silver Issue" and why was it so important at the end of the last century?

How and why was the Populist Party created, what did it stand for, and how successful was it?

How and why was William Jennings Bryan the Presidential nominee for both the Democratic and Populist Parties in 1896, and what was the outcome of that election?

Why did the election of 1896 sound the death knell of the Populist Party?

What were the basic characteristics and goals of the Progressive Movement?  How did it differ from the Populist movement that had preceded it?

How did the press portray the events of the great labor strikes of the late 19th century?

What was Theodore Roosevelt's political history prior to becoming President, and how and why did he become the political leader of our nation?

Is Roosevelt's reputation as a "Trustbuster" merited?  Why or why not?

How and why did Roosevelt alter the government's policy towards labor unions and strikes?

Why did Woodrow Wilson win the election of 1912, and what Progressive reforms did he introduce and put into effect?

What impact did the Progressive Era have on the lives of African-Americans?

What was the fate of Child Labor laws that were enacted by Progressives?

How was the adoption of the primary election system to select party candidates for office a negative development for blacks in the South?

How did Theodore Roosevelt promote the conservation of our nation's natural resources, and what were the different objectives of conservationists and preservationists such as John Muir?

How did the tactics of the two woman's rights movements differ in their struggle to obtain the right to vote for women?  How was that right finally achieved?

What were the factors that prompted Theodore Roosevelt to challenge his old friend and designated successor, William H. Taft, for the Presidency in 1912, and what was the outcome of that election?

What were the differences between Theodore Roosevelt's New Nationalism reform program and Woodrow Wilson's New Freedom reform program during the election of 1912?

What Progressive Reforms were enacted during the Presidency of Woodrow Wilson?

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