The Populist Movement Farmers organize Granger Movement Started

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The Populist Movement Farmers organize Granger Movement -Started by _________ -Wanted to learn new

The Populist Movement Farmers organize Granger Movement -Started by _________ -Wanted to learn new ____________ -Wanted the regulation of ___________ Result -The states of _______, & ______ enact laws setting maximum rates for shipping freight & ____ storage -The Farmers’ _______ organizes, begins to lead reforms The Populist Party Problem Solution Inadequate ______ Coinage of _______ Unresponsive _______ Government ownership of _______ Candidates Results _________ Weaver wins _______ votes in the election (1892) And his running mate… _________ Elected 3 ______, ____ senators and ___ Congressmen Why did the Populist Party have some success in the 1892 election? Election of 1896 Democrats _______ “boy ____” Gave “_______ of Gold” speech at ______________ Advocates coinage of _______ Populists Republicans Have similar proposals _________ as the ______, especially concerning Raised _______ times ______ more money than did Bryan Instead of running a How did Mc. Kinley cast separate candidate, (or describe) Bryan? they decide to endorse _______ Results _______ wins in 1896 & 1900… Why? ______ reform did not appeal to urban _____ After losing the election, the _____ Party begins to decline