Multiple choice

Populists were mainly _/ while Progressives were mainly/________

  1. farmers/middle class

  2. industrialists/middle class

  3. middle class/farmers

  4. laborers/industrialists

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Explanation

The Populist movement was primarily driven by agrarian interests (farmers) facing economic hardship, while the Progressive movement was largely an urban, middle-class effort to reform society and government.