Question 1 • LA-US History A ? Distance Learning
The People’s Party, also called the Populist Party, formed in the 1890s to represent farmers and other people who felt ignored by the major parties. It offered a Populist alternative to the Democrats and Republicans, so choice B is correct. It did not form to compete with labor unions, though it sometimes shared their concerns, and it favored policies such as expanding the money supply rather than simply limiting the harm caused by deflation.
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