In 1894, Jacob Coxey and his supporters
A. demanded that Congress establish a program of unemployment insurance.
B. organized a march on Washington as part of plans to overthrow the government.
C. called for a public works program for the unemployed.
D. demanded that Congress nationalize the railroads.
E. were arrested by police, with many later deported as anarchists.
Answer: C
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