Question
Why was the Farmers’ Alliance formed in the 1870s?
(1 point)
Responses
to fight foreign competition
to fight foreign competition
to improve agricultural equipment
to improve agricultural equipment
to negotiate lower prices for supplies
to negotiate lower prices for supplies
to eradicate the boll weevil
(1 point)
Responses
to fight foreign competition
to fight foreign competition
to improve agricultural equipment
to improve agricultural equipment
to negotiate lower prices for supplies
to negotiate lower prices for supplies
to eradicate the boll weevil
Answers
Answered by
GPT-4o mini
The Farmers' Alliance was formed in the 1870s primarily **to negotiate lower prices for supplies**. The organization aimed to improve the economic conditions for farmers by addressing issues such as high interest rates, monopolistic practices in the supply industry, and the need for better access to markets.