The Populist Party Answers

What problems were farmers facing in the late 1800s? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Why were Alliances unsuccessful in enacting change?

Which organization did you identify?

The Populist Party was also known as the Democratic✔ People’sRepublican Party.

Did farmers favor or oppose the following issues?Corporate banks: favored✔ opposed Monopolies and trusts: favored✔ opposed Financial reforms: ✔ favoredopposed The gold standard: favored✔ opposed The free coinage of silver: ✔ favoredopposed

According to farmers, who controlled the major political parties? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Which issues did Populists support?

Inflation means that prices are falling.✔ rising.

Read the underlined text. What point is the author making?

The most successful leader of the Populist movement was

What percentage of the popular vote did Bryan receive? ⇒ 47%, 47

What happened to the Populist Party following Bryan’s defeat in 1896?

Any political movement that represents “the common people” is called .

Populist goals were communicated to the public in the Iowa✔ OmahaNebraska Platform.

Deflation means that prices are ✔ falling.rising.

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At the Democratic National Convention, Bryan gave a moving speech titled “The Cross of .”

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The ideas of Populism were folded into the ✔ ProgressiveWorkers’Labor movement.

Farmers established two types of organizations to fight for reform. List one of them here.