How did the Farmers' Alliance contribute to the rise of the Populist movement?(1 point)

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It adopted political machine tactics to pass farm-friendly legislation.
It adopted political machine tactics to pass farm-friendly legislation.

It united farmers from many different parts of the country into a single movement.
It united farmers from many different parts of the country into a single movement.

It encouraged farmers to adopt mechanization and new practices such as clear-cutting.
It encouraged farmers to adopt mechanization and new practices such as clear-cutting.

It introduced cooperatives that helped farmers pool their resources.

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The correct response is:

It united farmers from many different parts of the country into a single movement.

The Farmers' Alliance played a crucial role in bringing together farmers with common interests and grievances which contributed to the rise of the Populist movement that sought to address the economic and political challenges faced by farmers in the late 19th century.