Question

7. Which of the following were the cost of mining? Choose all that apply.

Streams that were polluted and forest cut down.
Permanent settlements began.
Foreign miners were treated unfairly.
Lawlessness and disorder were rampant.

Answer 1

the correct answers are A, C, D.

Step-by-step explanation: i took the practice

and the answer to the question below is "C"

The fruits of the toil [labor] of millions are boldly stolen to build up colossal fortunes for a few, unprecedented [never having happened or existed before] in the history of mankind; and the possessors of these, in turn, despise the Republic and endanger liberty. From the same prolific [producing a lot of something] womb of governmental injustice we breed the two great classes—tramps and millionaires. . .

We believe that the power of government—in other words, of the people—should be expanded . . . to the end [result] that oppression, injustice, and poverty shall eventually cease in the land. . . .

—Preamble to the Platform of the Populist Party

Use the excerpt to answer the question.

Based on this selection, which policy would the Populist Party be mostly likely to support?

A. lowering taxes on large businesses

B. increasing railroad rates paid by farmers

"""""C. regulating railroad rates to help farmers""'""

D. lowering the price of agricultural products

Answer 2

The answer is Streams that were polluted and forest cut down.
The cost of mining should only involve things that created as a direct result of the operation.
Before the mining process even began, the company first need to open up a path for mining sites by cutting down surrounding trees. In the mining process, the residual waste would pollute the river and endanger all organisms that use the water source.