In 1896, the major economic issue for William McKinley's administration was
A. the need for higher tariff rates.
B. the repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act.
C. the restoration of "bimetallism."
D. the repeal of the Specie Resumption Act.
E. labor unrest.
Answer: A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)