A.
Although agricultural production was increasing and costs were declining, farmers were not enjoying a rise in their standard of living.
B.
American imperialism had resulted in territorial expansion in Alaska, Hawaii, and the Pacific.
C.
Urban factory owners began to crack down on unionization in the nation’s factories.
D.
Strikes, such as the Great Railroad Strike of 1877, had failed to create meaningful change.
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B
C
D
1 answer
The best answer is:
A. Although agricultural production was increasing and costs were declining, farmers were not enjoying a rise in their standard of living.
This option highlights the economic struggles faced by farmers, which were a key factor in sparking the populist movement in Oklahoma and other agricultural areas.
