Political Developments: Political Tensions in the USA from 1890-1920

Question 1

What was the main ideology which the whole USA ran on?

Answer 1

Capitalism

Question 2

What was the impact of economic growth being so fast?

Answer 2

It meant there was constant inflation or deflation

Question 3

Why was there a tension over expansion after 1890?

Answer 3

Because the frontier had closed

Question 4

What was a possible answer to American expansion after 1890?

Answer 4

Start to expand overseas

Question 5

Which party was the dominant party in the South of the USA for most of the era’s being covered?

Answer 5

Democrats

Question 6

Which party was the dominant party in the North of the USA for most of the era’s being covered?

Answer 6

Republicans