Not everyone was on board with the idea of industrialization; the agriculture sector was particularly opposed to the idea. Many farmers were seeing their very ways of life change and were concerned that no one was listening to them. Discuss the concept of Populism, what it is? Why was the agricultural sector, especially farmers, so supportive of the movement? Discuss the presidential election of 1896 and why the People’s Party supported William Jennings Bryan. ...

1. Not everyone was on board with the idea of industrialization;
the agriculture sector was particularly opposed to the idea.
Many farmers were seeing their very ways of life change and
were concerned that no one was listening to them.
Discuss the concept of Populism, what it is?
Why was the agricultural sector, especially farmers, so
supportive of the movement?
Discuss the presidential election of 1896 and why the People’s
Party supported William Jennings Bryan.