Who did farmers look to in their effort to ensure equal rights to all and special privileges to none?

A) the federal government
B) railroad corporations
C) banks
D) unions

Equal Rights

The principle that all people should be treated equally under the law and have the same political, economic, social, and civil rights regardless of their background or characteristics.

Railroad Corporations

Business entities that own, operate, or manage railroads, playing a crucial role in the development of transportation and economic expansion.

Federal Government

The national government of a federated state, which shares sovereignty with its constituent units and possesses powers specifically granted to it by a constitution.