In Response to the Panic of 1873, Many Debtors and Unemployed

question 15

Multiple Choice

In response to the Panic of 1873, many debtors and unemployed workers advocated

• A) easy money policies, which they hoped would spur economic expansion.
• B) federal monetary grants to freedmen so they could open their own businesses and banks.
• C) a federal loan program to finance industrial development in the South.
• D) federal loans to the freedmen so they could buy their own land.

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