Question 1 • TX-US History Studies Since 1877 A
The People’s Party, also called the Populist Party, was formed in the 1890s by farmers and other reformers who wanted political changes such as currency reform and regulation of railroads. It offered voters a Populist alternative to the Democratic and Republican parties. It did not exist to compete with labor unions or simply to limit the effects of deflation.
AI-written and checked against the verified answer.