A donkey is used to represent the Democratic party and an elephant is used to represent the Republican.
It’s because the wind blew the spanish ships northwards, hope this helps :)
Farmers faced Native American raids, poor growing conditions, droughts, disease, insects, and anything that would give farmers a hard time now. Farmers had to pay higher prices for transportation which caused less profit - crops prices fell which also caused less profit. The government issued greenbacks then retired them, causing an increase in the value of money in the circulation.
The first one I would believe
