Answer:
Basically supporters of the free silver movement thought that bimetallism would help the economy by causing inflation.
This would help farmers and others who had too much debt. Allowing bimetallism would have increased the amount of money that existed in the US.
At being denied status, wealth, and power available to whites.
Yes, it’s possible- it happened recently in the US election of 2016. Hillary won the popular vote, but lost the election to Donald.
