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the railways have proved themselves to be as opposed to free commerce between states as were the feudal barons of the middle ages

fromthe resolutions of springfield Illinois farmers convention

april 2 1873

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What do these farmers think about the railroads?

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What do the farmers think about railroads?

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How did the railroads take advantage of farmers?

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Why did farmers demand regulation of the railroads?

The farmers demanded regulation of the railroads because the railroads were abusing government land grants and taking away land from the farmers. High rates were also being changed for transportation.


How did fermers alliances change the way small farmers operated?

Farmers' alliances allowed farmers to fight against railroads and corporate interests.


Which of these was not part of the deregulation of the 1970s and 1980s farmers airlines railroads and banks?

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Why did railroads try to stop farmers from organizing?

Organized farmers would get state and federal laws passed that would regulate the railroads.


Why did railroads try and stop farmer's from organizing?

Organized farmers would get state and Federal Laws passed that would regulate the railroads.


What was the name of the farmers union created to fight against he railroads?

The National Farmers Alliance


The Populists wanted to help farmers by?

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How did farmers alliances change the way farmers operated?

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