Question

What factor caused the Populist Party to gain support?

A strong economy led farmers and labor unions to seek less regulation of trade.

Economic difficulties led farmers and labor unions to seek greater government regulation to help workers.

Social problems with white settlers led them to try to reform Native American policies.

As children began working in factories, they sought reform for working conditions.

Answer 1

Answer: Economic difficulties led farmers and labor unions to seek greater government regulation to help workers.

Step-by-step explanation:

Americans move west after civil war, a variety of factors made their lives extremely difficult, which led to the social and political revolt known as Populism