Populists supported intervention in Cuba because
a. they sympathized with the Cubans' quest for freedom.
b. the Republican Party overwhelmingly opposed intervention.
c. they felt that taking this position would aid their presidential candidate.
d. the party's platform called for deregulation of trade with Cuba.
ANS: a
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