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Which of the following best describes why the Farmers’ Alliances formed the Populist Party? 

A) The Farmers’ Alliances were not successful in changing the crop-lien system and needed to form a national political party as a result. B) The Farmers’ Alliances were not successful in maintaining cooperative businesses and needed to form a national political party as a result.C) The Farmers’ Alliances were not successful in influencing national farm policy in favor of farmers and needed to form a national political party as a result.D)  The Farmers’ Alliances were not successful in reforming the sharecropping system and needed to form a national political party as a result.

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C is th answer hope it helps

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C) The Farmers’ Alliances were not successful in influencing national farm policy in favor of farmers and needed to form a national political party as a result" would be the best option but it should be noted that many members of the party were not farmers.
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