What was the main purpose of the "Granger laws"? A. to ensure that women were given the vote in western statesB. to regulate the rates railroads charged farmers for shipping and storageC. to ensure that U. S. currency was backed by silverD. to regulate the taxes that were placed on manufactured goods that were made in the East

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19 June, 18:38

What was the main purpose of the "Granger laws"? A. to ensure that women were given the vote in western statesB. to regulate the rates railroads charged farmers for shipping and storageC. to ensure that U. S. currency was backed by silverD. to regulate the taxes that were placed on manufactured goods that were made in the East

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Jj · Answer 1

I believe it's B I remember talking about Granger Law in school

Sherlyn Mcknight · Answer 2

The Granger Laws were promoted primarily by a group of farmers known as The National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry. The main goal of the Grange was to regulate rising fare prices of railroad and grain elevator companies after the American Civil War