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Question 1

The election of 1892
 
  A. saw few Populist-backed candidates get elected.
 
  B. exposed the declining political power of farmers.
 
  C. saw the debut of the People's Party.
 
  D. saw Populism do well at the local level but fail to elect anyone to Congress.
 
  E. saw the Republicans sweep into dominant power.

Question 2

The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887
 
  A. All these answers are correct.
 
  B. had little practical effect for decades.
 
  C. created a five-person commission to oversee the act.
 
  D. both created a five-person commission to oversee the act, and had little practical effect for decades.
 
  E. put in place a series of regulations for railroad companies.

Question 3

What statement regarding the national Grange movement is FALSE?
 
  A. At their peak, Grange supporters controlled the legislatures of most Midwest states.
 
  B. It was greatly strengthened by the end of the economic depression in the late 1870s.
 
  C. The political inexperience of many Grange leaders hurt the movement.
 
  D. It attempted to teach new scientific farming techniques to its members.
 
  E. It sought to regulate the power and practices of railroads and warehouses.

Question 4

In the 1888 election, the position of primary importance to the Republican Party was
 
  A. a prohibition on alcohol.
 
  B. support for public education.
 
  C. reductions in taxation.
 
  D. restrictions on immigration.
 
  E. support for high tariffs.



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Answer 1

C

Answer 2

A

Answer 3

B

Answer 4

E





 

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