Which statement best explains how agrarianism influenced the goals of the Populist Party?

Question

The Populist Party was a result of farmers wanting more money for crops.
The Populist Party was designed to support agrarian interests in politics.
The Populist Party was formed so agrarians could vote farmers into office.
The Populist Party wanted to form an alliance between Democrats and agrarians.

Answer 1

The statement that best explains how agrarianism influenced the goals of the Populist Party is: The Populist Party was designed to support agrarian interests in politics.

The Populist Party emerged in the late 19th century, primarily advocating for the needs and interests of farmers and agrarian workers, addressing issues such as low crop prices, high shipping costs, and access to credit.