During the economic crisis of the 1890s, Jacob W. Coxey advocated a

a. return to classical laissez-faire economics.
b. government takeover of the major businesses.
c. march on Washington of the unemployed to demand government help.
d. repeal of the Sherman Silver Purchase Act.


ANSWER: c

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