The populist supported ; unlimited minting for silver, an increased circulation of money, government owned communications and transportation's systems, and a eight- hour work day. They also sought to unite African American and white farmers. Their President William Jennings B. won most of the western and southern states but lost the election.
The symbol of the Populist Party is a blue bell.
The Democratic Party became the chief opposition to the Populist Party. By adopting several Populist issues, it lessened the Populist's national attention. The Democrats then convinced the Populists to vote for their candidate, William Jennings Bryan. Joining with the Democrats took away the support from the Republicans who had formed a political alliance with them in North Carolina.
B. increased shipping rates
I believe William McKinley was president during the Populist Movement.
Populist Party in the late 1800s in order to expand the money supply. This was done in the attempt of the impoverished population of farmers, mechanics and other ordinary citizens (majority of Populist Party and its supporters) for finacial stability and elevation especially in times of "Panics" (Panic of 1893 esp; usually fluctuated every 5-6 yrs back then)
bryan supported many populist reforms.
Bryan supported many populist reforms
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he supported many populist policies
He supported many Populist policies. T.G.O.D Y.O.L.O
he supported many populist policies
he supported many populist policies
The Populist party demanded government ownership over the railroads to combat high costs.
because the farmers wanted to end the gold rush and so within supporting the populist party their was more support to override the government and stop the farmers from having to pay so much.
William Jennings Bryan