In a Bid to Win Labor's Support, the Populist Party

question 99

Multiple Choice

In a bid to win labor's support, the Populist party

• A) supported restrictions on immigration.
• B) supported the Haymarket anarchists.
• C) opposed judicial injunctions against labor strikes.
• D) endorsed workmen's compensation laws.
• E) proposed a law guaranteeing the right to organize and strike.

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