Answer: Congress's policies undermined its attempts to appeal to urban workers.
Explanation: The Populist effort was probably doomed from the start. They advanced a number of stellar ideas but fell prey to the allure of free silver, an issue that resonated poorly with urban workers whose votes were badly needed. Discontented farmers, despite their enthusiasm, simply lacked the numbers to move the nation.
"a. Most Americans still lived on farms, even though cities were booming" and "<span>b. Thousands of children worked from sunup to sundown—and a few people began to pay attention" </span>would both be correct. This is what led to the unions.
Answer:
D. Slaves would be counted as three-fifths of a person when
determining representation in Congress.
