The Populists Movement came about in the late-1800s. Describe the groups who were attracted to the Populists, explain their goals, and give examples of what they were able to accomplish.

Populists formed their own political party in 1892 and approved a platform that ... Speakers and lobbyists were hired to publicize the farmers' plight ... sought broader goals and focused on reforming the currency system, which they had ... the populist movement, the alliance leaders increasingly came to the conclusion that a