How did farmers seek to resolve their economic problems in the late-1800s? a. they joined alliances to call for government action in support of farmers. b. they supported a gold standard to increase the price of farm products. c. they protested government regulation of the railroads.

A. They joined alliances to call for government action in support of farmers is the correct answer.

Explanation:

The farmers of the United States faces many problems in late 1800, the problems included low crop prices, high-interest rate, growing debt, and high transportation costs. To deal with these issues they organized themselves and formed political parties, granges, and cooperatives. Granges helped farmers in dealing with high railroad charges while the cooperatives helped the farmers by pooling their crops and by raising the prices they got for the crops. But none of them were able to solve their issues. so at last the  farmers turned to a party called populist party.

b. 155 enlisted men and no officers

superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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