What statement regarding the national Grange movement is FALSE?
A. It attempted to teach new scientific farming techniques to its members.
B. It sought to regulate the power and practices of railroads and warehouses.
C. The political inexperience of many Grange leaders hurt the movement.
D. It was greatly strengthened by the end of the economic depression in the late 1870s.
E. At their peak, Grange supporters controlled the legislatures of most Midwest states.
Answer: D
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