Which of these best describes why the Farmers’ Alliances formed the Populist Party?

The Farmers’ Alliances organized farmers and promoted reforms, but they had limited success getting national policies changed to address farmers’ economic problems. They formed the Populist Party to pursue those reforms through national politics. The best choice is that they needed a national political party because they had not succeeded in influencing national farm policy in farmers’ favor.

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