1 .		During the presidential election campaigns in the late nineteenth century, candidates of both major political parties conducted a serious debate on major issues like the tariff, currency, civil service, and foreign policy. [Hint]  True  False
2 .		As much as anything, ethnic and religious differences identified late nineteenth-century voters as Republicans or Democrats. [Hint]  True  False
3 .		Late nineteenth-century city bosses received much of their support from recent immigrants who had little familiarity with democratic principles. [Hint]  True  False
4 .		Many urban reformers disliked the boss system because it placed control of city government firmly in the hands of middle-class professionals. [Hint]  True  False
5 .		Late nineteenth century presidential campaigns usually focused on four states: New York, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. [Hint]  True  False
6 .		Late nineteenth-century presidents were usually rather weak leaders who left major matters of governing to Congress. [Hint]  True  False
7 .		One reason why late nineteenth-century American politics was often hollow and inactive is that there were no significant problems facing any sizeable portion of the national electorate. [Hint]  True  False
8 .		In the late 1880s, the Farmers Alliance was primarily a social organization, little occupied with political issues, parties, or candidates. [Hint]  True  False
9 .		In the 1890s, the Populist party actively campaigned to try to get the votes of black farmers in the South. [Hint]  True  False
10 .		Grover Cleveland's election to the presidency in 1892 caused the Panic of 1893--the worst depression in American history to that date. [Hint]  True  False
11 .		Members of Coxey's "army" that marched on Washington, D.C. in 1894, wanted legislation to fund federal public works projects to employ unemployed workers. [Hint]  True  False
12 .		When the Treasury's gold reserves reached a desperately low level in 1895, President Cleveland took the nation off the gold standard. [Hint]  True  False
13 .		Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan broke with tradition in 1896 by traveling all over the country to give speeches in his own behalf. [Hint]  True  False
14 .		In the election of 1896, William Jennings Bryan received solid support from farmers and organized labor. [Hint]  True  False
15 .		The election of 1896 marked the first presidential election in American history when people voted their class interests, farmers and laborers against businessmen and the wealthy elite. [Hint]  True  False