Kansas History-Chapter 8 Complete Solutions

Kansas History-Chapter 8 Complete Solutions Annie Diggs Newspaper writer who brought together the issues of the women's movement (suffrage) and Populism Emanuel and Marcet Haldeman-Julius Developed on inexpensive book series known as "Little Blue Books" Mary Elizabeth Lease Powerful Populist speaker who claimed that Wall Street owned the country Carry A. Nation Worked for Prohibition in defense of the family Kate Richards O'Hare First women to run for the U.S. Senate, ran as a Socialist William Pefer The first Populist U.S. Senator who believed that public functions should be exercised by public agents "Sockless" Jerry Simposon Populist elected to the U.S. Congress from Kansas who accused his opponent of wearing silk socks as a symbol of wealth Julius A. Wayland Started the Socialist paper Appeal to REason William Allen White Wrote the editorial "What's the matter with Kansas?" Gilded Age Comes from a novel about he materialism and corruption of the late 1800s written by Mark Twain and Charles Dudley Warner. Prohibition Movement Wanted to prohibit the manufacturing and sale of alcohol Kansas was the first state to... Pass a constitutional amendment that outlawed the manufacturing or sale of alcohol Universal Suffrage in Kansas The movement attempted to win the vote for both women and Africans Americans Susanna Salter First women mayor in the history of the United States Populism A national movement closely associated with farmers (High debt and low prices for farmers) 1892 Election Stand-Off It was unclear who had won the majority of seats in the Kansas House of Representatives "Whats the matter with Kansas" Editorial by William Allen White Complained that the Populists made Kansas look foolish and therefore the state had lost people and money Appeal to Reason Socialist Kansas Newspaper "Little Blue Books" Was to make literature affordable to everyone Influenced toward Populism *Difficult economic times for farmers