The policy most responsible for igniting the first sparks of the Populist revolt in 1890 was the
a. Electoral Count Act.
b. Sherman Silver Purchase Act.
c. Resumption Act.
d. Pendleton Act.
e. McKinley tariff.
e
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A) allowed the Atlantic slave trade to be reopened B) abolished the three-fifths clause in determining congressional representation C) prohibited free states from joining the new Confederacy D) allowed the government to impose protective tariffs E) required the government to protect slavery in the states and the territories
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A) end slavery. B) prevent slavery from expanding further into the West. C) get Abraham Lincoln elected president. D) ensure a protective tariff. E) ensure that the election in Kansas was fair.