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What was the main purpose of the “Granger laws”? A. to ensure that women were given the vote in western states B. to regulate the rates railroads charged farmers for shipping and storage C. to ensure that U.S. currency was backed by silver D. to regulate the taxes that were placed on manufactured goods that were made in the East

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I think B but I’m not 100% sure
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The answer is B. The main goal of the Granger laws was to regulate rising fare prices of railroad and grain elevator companies after the Unites States Civil War.
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