What Was the Initial Purpose of the Patrons of Husbandry

question 68

Multiple Choice

What was the initial purpose of the Patrons of Husbandry, also known as the Grange?

• A) to improve its members socially, morally, and intellectually
• B) to provide members with collective economic power
• C) to form a political party
• D) to lobby government to lower export tariffs

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