Question

The Populist Party of the 1890's was an example of a party formed chiefly to help a__________ .

a. candidate register in a national election
b. land aria achieve statehood
c. specific group of people

Answer 1

The Populist Party of the 1890's was an example of a party formed chiefly to help a specific group of people. The correct option among all the options given in the question is option "c". This was a party that was very short lived. It was almost a left wing based American party that opposed capitalism like banks and railroads.

Answer 2

The Populist Party of the 1890's was an example of a party formed chiefly to help a specific group of people.

Correct answer choice is:

C. A specific group of people
The farmers were quite impressed by the party, which were quite angry democratic and Republican Parties. Therefore, It drew a lot of support from them in the West and South. It was their firm belief that the federal government should play a more active role in order to improve the American economy and this was suppose to be done by regulating different businesses, especially the railroads, which would affect the country's economy.