Chapter 11: Politics and Reform

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Chapter 11: Politics and Reform Section 1: Stalemate in Washington US History Mr. Young

Crash Course Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Spgdy3HkcSs Gilded Age: From 6:50-end of video

Spoils System (Patronage)

Republican Party Split Stalwart Leader: Roscoe Conkling Halfbreed Leader: James G. Blaine

Assassination of President Garfield https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6USyilfk6w Garfield assassination (3 min)

Pendleton Act

Two Party System Democrats Republicans

Presidential Election of 1884

Mugwumps

Wabash vs. Illinois (1886)

Interstate Commerce Act and Commission (1887)

Election of 1888

McKinley Tariff (1890)

Sherman Antitrust Act (1890)