Author Henry George was inspired by what event that led him to write Progress and Poverty?

A) the 1880 census, which revealed rampant poverty in America
B) the election of Benjamin Harrison to the presidency
C) the railway strike of 1877
D) the stock market collapse of 1886


Answer: C

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