The term ____________ refers to the legislative practice of…

The term ____________ refers to the legislative practice of slipping funding for a local project into a broader budget (by attaching it as an amendment to a bill which is assured of passage), even when said project may have little or nothing to do with the larger bill. Often, this funding may primarily benefit the legislator’s home district, serving to gain political or financial support.

1886     After the bombing that resulted in the Haymarket Ri…

1886     After the bombing that resulted in the Haymarket Riots (Haymarket Incident), four _____________ activists were convicted of murder and hanged.  One other was also convicted and sentenced to hang but committed suicide in prison, and several others were sentenced to stiff jail sentences.