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What purpose did the Washington Grange serve in developing communities?

A- as a place to hold religious services in communities without churches

B- as a local governing agency to make laws in an effort to regulate railroads and to seek lower shipping rates

C- as a place to build social organizations in rural parts of the Washington

D- both B and C

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The correct answer is "D".

The Washington Grange, officially known as the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry, is the oldest operating advocacy group in the United States. It was created after the events of the Civil War in 1867. Its purpose is to promote the political and economic well being of rural communities throughout the country.

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The correct answer for this question is this one: "Both B and C."
- B- as a local governing agency to make laws in an effort to regulate railroads and to seek lower shipping rates
- C- as a place to build social organizations in rural parts of the Washington
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