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“We shall answer their demands for a gold standard by saying to them,

you shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns.
You shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold.” Th is quotation is
associated with which late-19th-century leader?
(A) Eugene V. Debs
(B) William Jennings Bryan
(C) William McKinley
(D) Booker T. Washington
(E) W. E. B. DuBois

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This quotation is associated with the late-19th-century leader "(B) William Jennings Bryan," since he was trying to say that the "gold standard" in the US was crippling the economy.
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