<span>Both the Greenback and Populist parties are Economic Protest parties. The Greenback party (1874-1889) was anti-monopoly, former agrarian party that attempted a farmer-labor coalition and the Populist Party (1887-1908) which was hostile toward the elite, banks, railroads and promoted a radical agrarian ideology.
</span>They were considered left wing protest groups. They did not like the way the other two parties were going so they started up their own. <span>They are considered to be those that broke away from the two major political parties.</span>
Answer:
They experienced less racism to their skin color and slaves were more freed frequently.
Explanation:
<span>Tensions in the region started rising in 1863, when John Bozeman blazed the Bozeman Trail, a new route for emigrants traveling to the Montana gold fields. Bozeman’s trail was of questionable legality since it passed directly through hunting grounds that the government had promised to the Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapahoe in the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1851. Thus when Colorado militiamen murdered more than two hundred peaceful Cheyenne during the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864, the Indians began to take revenge by attacking whites all across the Plains, including the emigrants traveling the Bozeman Trail. The U.S. government responded by building a series of protective forts along the trail; the largest and most important of these was Fort Phil Kearney, erected in 1866 in north-central Wyoming.</span>
