I believe it is B—California was admitted as a free state.
A group of farmers from the south organized what was called as the Farmer's alliance. They tried to get legislation passed which would help agricultural workers and farmers because they believed that the east coast was just a bunch of elites who were into politics from the money. When they failed, they decided to organize a party which became the Populist party.
At 12,316 feet, <u>Mount Cook </u>is the highest peak in New Zealand.
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Mount Cook maintains 12,316 feet and is the highest peak in New Zealand known so far.
Houston won the election in a landslide, carrying 77% of the vote to Smith's 13% and Austin's 10%. Mirabeau Lamar was elected vice president by a majority of 2,699 votes.