WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
ROBBER BARONS
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Question
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During the late 1800’s, farmers formed the ____ Party.
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Populist
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Democratic
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Republican
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Whit
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The People’s party, more commonly known as the Populist party, was organized in St. Louis in 1892 to represent the common folk-especially farmers-against the entrenched interests of railroads, bankers, processers, corporations, and the politicians in league with such interests.
Detailed explanation-2: -The People’s Party, also known as the Populist Party or simply the Populists, was a left-wing agrarian populist political party in the United States in the late 19th century.
Detailed explanation-3: -Populist Party fades away In 1900 William McKinley, the Republican candidate for president, received more votes than Wharton Barker, the Populist candidate. For all practical purposes, Populism had died.
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