Question

1. the national income tax, free and unlimited coinage of silver, and the direct election of us senators were proposals included in the —

f. declaration of sentiments
g. federal reserve system act
h. populist party platform
j. sixteenth amendment

1. in the late 1800s, the principles of social gospel movement were most consistent with the ideas of —

a. the populists
b. laissez - faire economics
c. the progressives
d. trust - busting

1. in the late 1800s, free and unlimited coinage of silver was supported by farmers primarily because they hoped this policy would —

f. make foreign crop prices less competitive
g. allow farmers to grow a greater variety of crops
h. increase crop prices and make it easier to repay loans
j. bring about political equality between rural and urban residents.

Explanation:

1. The Populist Party platform included proposals for a national income - tax, free and unlimited coinage of silver, and the direct election of US senators.
2. The Social Gospel Movement in the late 1800s aimed to apply Christian ethics to social problems, which was in line with the Progressive ideals of reforming society.
3. In the late 1800s, farmers supported free and unlimited coinage of silver because it would increase the money supply, leading to inflation. Inflation would raise crop prices and make it easier for them to repay their loans.

Answer:

1. H. Populist Party platform
2. c. The Progressives
3. H. increase crop prices and make it easier to repay loans