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What organization supported a constitutional amendment to grant women the right to vote

The National Woman Suffrage Association.

What policy did the populist party support to raise crop prices

the coinage of "free silver"

Why was steerage considered the worst accommodations on ships traveling from Europe to America

The people in steerage were at the bottom of the ship and below water level. There were no windows, no rooms, and very little of anything else. The ships in the 1900's divided decks according to classes of people. The decks were separated with locked gates and the upper deck people who paid the most for passage never met or saw the people on the other decks. The immigrants below were locked in so they couldn't have access to the upper decks. They were considered the poorest dirtiest people on the ship so we're sold the worse accommodations.

How did the supreme court rule in cases affecting the rights of Chinese immigrants

The supreme court ruled in cases affecting the rights of Chinese immigrants in a fair manner. In its ruling, the supreme court that the number of Chinese immigrants coming into the country should be limited. However, any Chinese immigrants who were in the country would have security of tenure in their jobs.

Which invention made the building and use of skyscrapers feasible

Elevators and cheap steel. Henry Bessemer invented the first process for mass producing steel at lower costs, and in 11852, Elisha Otis introduced the first safety elevator that allowed for more convenient ways to get to the upper floors.

How did the Pendleton Civil Service Act reduce the power of the spoils system

it required hiring certain federal employees because of expertise, not political connections , novanet !!

What was featured in the middle-class lifestyle of the Gilded Age
What were the push factors that the new immigrants had when they arrived to United states

A lack of economic opportunity in their homeland was a significant push factor for new immigrants arriving in the United States. Many were also looking for personal liberty.

Unlike African American men which was true about women in the late 1800s

Women did not have the legal right to vote

How did William Jennings Bryan's 1896 presidential campaign support the populist party's goal of building a board-based movement

Bryan toured the country and spoke directly to the people

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