The National Woman Suffrage Association.
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.
Tariffs allowed American industries to grow.
Instead of having people surrounding the president that don't agree with him, and potentially could sway the House of Reps or the Senate, he pays people to agree with him really, and back him 100% despite the fact that they may not agree with him. Which in turn persuades the public to back him because "smarter" and 'More Powerful' people support him.
Consumption patterns were most influenced by transportation.
People believed that the Chinese had taken their jobs
Chester A. Arthur pushed civil service reform after he became President due to the assassination of Garfield. It was not a popular idea with his political backers in New York and he did not get the nomination for a second term.
Bryan toured the country and spoke directly to the people