Question

What was the main goal of the Farmers’ Alliance?

A.
8-hour work day
B.
higher quality planting
C.
cheaper land and supplies
D.
low income taxes
E.
regulated railroad rates

Answer 1

C. cheaper land and supplies

Answer 2

C. Cheaper land and supplies

They tried to solve the mounting financial problems of farmers by forming cooperative purchasing and marketing enterprises, which could lower the prices of lands and supplies, increasing their margin for profit.