WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
THE GRANGE AND THE POPULIST PARTY PLATFORM
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Question
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Members of this party were mainly business owners and bankers from industrialized areas
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William Jennings Bryan
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Populist Party
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Republican Party
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William McKinley
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Bimetallism
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Others joined the Independent National Party. This new political party, nicknamed the Greenback Party, wanted the government to print more greenbacks to increase the money supply.
Detailed explanation-2: -answer Many farmers faced increasing debt, scarce land, foreclosures, and excessive shipping charges from railroads. Question2 Why did farmers in late 1800s favor"cheap money"?
Detailed explanation-3: -Why the issue of metal should be the basis of the nation’s monetary system was so important to farmers at this time. If gold remained standard, there was a limited amount of gold available, therefore there would be limited amount of money.
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