Populist Party

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The Populist party was most attractive to

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Farmers

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Farmers faced many economic problems in the late 1800s which led to the formation of what?

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People's (Populist) Party

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Which candidate was the Populist party's candidate? Options: Andrew Johnson, Ulyssess Grant, William Jennings Bryan, William McKinley

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William Jennings Bryan

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What was the famous speech by William Jennings Bryan called? Options: The Cross Speech, The Cross of Gold Speech, Gold Standard

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The Cross of Gold Speech

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Which of the following financially hurt farmers? Gold Miners, Railroads, American Indians, Granger Laws

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Railroads

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Which of the following were points of the Populist Party platform? Silver Money, Graduated Income Tax, Secret Ballot, All of the Above

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All of the Above

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Main topic of William Jennings Bryan's 1896 Cross of Gold Speech?

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Changing government's monetary policy

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In the late 1800s, the Populist movement arose out of the concerns of

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farm workers.

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Which of the following was a factor that contributed to the formation of the People’s Party in 1891?
- Farmers wanted to own their own banks and railroads.
- Farmers wanted well-paying jobs with large businesses.
- Farmers wanted higher commodity prices and shipping costs.
- Farmers wanted a political party that represented their interests.

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Farmers wanted a political party that represented their interests.

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The famous speech that William Jennings Bryan gave at the Democratic convention of 1896 became known as

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the “Cross of Gold” speech.