Which Statement About the People's Party Is FALSE

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the People's Party is FALSE?

• A) It emerged from the Farmers' Alliance in the 1890s and claimed to speak for all the "producing classes."
• B) It embarked on a remarkable effort of community organization and education.
• C) Its platform of 1892 remains a classic document of American reform, advocating radical ideas of the day such as graduated income tax and increased democracy.
• D) It emerged as an urban, middle-class vehicle for social, economic, and political reform.

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