Populist movement
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The Populist movement was a late 19th-century U.S. agrarian-based political movement that challenged corporate power and advocated economic and political reforms to support farmers and working people.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Populist movement canonical | 3 |
| Populism | 1 |
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Target entity: Populist movement Context triple: [Progressive Era, influencedBy, Populist movement]
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White movement
The White movement was a loose coalition of anti-Bolshevik forces—comprising monarchists, conservatives, liberals, and other opponents of the Russian Revolution—that fought to overthrow the Soviet regime during the Russian Civil War.
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Know-Nothing movement
The Know-Nothing movement was a mid-19th-century American political movement and party known for its anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic stance and secretive, nativist organizing.
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Solidarity movement
The Solidarity movement was an independent Polish trade union and social movement in the 1980s that became a major force in opposing communist rule and helped trigger democratic change across Eastern Europe.
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Home Rule movement
The Home Rule movement was an early 20th-century Indian political campaign led by figures like Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant that demanded self-government within the British Empire and helped lay the groundwork for mass nationalist mobilization.
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Euroscepticism
Euroscepticism is a political stance characterized by criticism of, or opposition to, the European Union and further European integration.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Populist movement Target entity description: The Populist movement was a late 19th-century U.S. agrarian-based political movement that challenged corporate power and advocated economic and political reforms to support farmers and working people.
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A.
White movement
The White movement was a loose coalition of anti-Bolshevik forces—comprising monarchists, conservatives, liberals, and other opponents of the Russian Revolution—that fought to overthrow the Soviet regime during the Russian Civil War.
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B.
Know-Nothing movement
The Know-Nothing movement was a mid-19th-century American political movement and party known for its anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic stance and secretive, nativist organizing.
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C.
Solidarity movement
The Solidarity movement was an independent Polish trade union and social movement in the 1980s that became a major force in opposing communist rule and helped trigger democratic change across Eastern Europe.
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D.
Home Rule movement
The Home Rule movement was an early 20th-century Indian political campaign led by figures like Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant that demanded self-government within the British Empire and helped lay the groundwork for mass nationalist mobilization.
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E.
Euroscepticism
Euroscepticism is a political stance characterized by criticism of, or opposition to, the European Union and further European integration.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agrarian movement
ⓘ
political movement ⓘ reform movement ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
economic reform
ⓘ
political reform ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| geographicRegion |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
American South
Great Plains ⓘ Midwestern United States ⓘ
surface form:
Midwest
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Populist crusade
ⓘ
Populist revolt ⓘ |
| hasKeyOrganization |
Farmers' Alliance
ⓘ
surface form:
National Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union
People's Party ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Farmers' Alliance
ⓘ
People's Party ⓘ |
| ideology |
agrarianism
ⓘ
anti-monopoly ⓘ populism ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century American reform politics
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Progressive Era ⓘ
surface form:
Progressive movement
|
| influencedBy |
Farmers' Alliance
ⓘ
Granger movement ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
election of 1892
ⓘ
election of 1896 ⓘ |
| opposed |
corporate power
ⓘ
large financial trusts ⓘ railroad monopolies ⓘ |
| peakPeriod | 1890s ⓘ |
| positionOnEconomicPolicy |
bimetallism
ⓘ
free silver ⓘ graduated income tax ⓘ inflationary monetary policy ⓘ public ownership of railroads ⓘ public ownership of telegraph ⓘ public ownership of telephone ⓘ regulation of banks ⓘ subtreasury plan ⓘ |
| positionOnPoliticalReform |
direct election of U.S. senators
ⓘ
initiative ⓘ recall ⓘ referendum ⓘ secret ballot ⓘ |
| socialBase |
rural laborers
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sharecroppers ⓘ small farmers ⓘ some urban workers ⓘ tenant farmers ⓘ |
| startTime | late 19th century ⓘ |
| supported |
farmers
ⓘ
labor reforms ⓘ working people ⓘ |
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Subject: Populist movement Description of subject: The Populist movement was a late 19th-century U.S. agrarian-based political movement that challenged corporate power and advocated economic and political reforms to support farmers and working people.
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