Which of the Following Was Not Among the Platform Planks

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not among the platform planks adopted by the Populist party in their convention of 1892?

• A) Government ownership of the railroads, telephone, and telegraph
• B) Free and unlimited coinage of silver in the ratio of 16 to 1
• C) The adoption of the initiative petition and the referendum
• D) Government guarantees of parity prices for farmers
• E) Immigration restrictions

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