The Populists' Political Program Called for

question 92

Multiple Choice

The Populists' political program called for

• A) a graduated income tax.
• B) government ownership of the railroads, telephones, and telegraphs.
• C) protective tariffs.
• D) free and unlimited coinage of silver in the ratio of 16 to 1.
• E) loans to farmers based on crops stored in government warehouses.

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