Why did Grangers focus their activism on the railroads?
A) Railroads discriminated against small farmers by giving discounts to big shippers.
B) The railroads routinely bribed legislators to get what they wanted.
C) Railroads charged higher rates for short trips than they did for long ones.
D) All of these choices
E) None of these choices
D
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A) a national health insurance program. B) a higher minimum wage. C) civil rights legislation. D) federal aid to education.
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A) three B) four C) seven D) nine