What might the phrase attributed to Mary Elizabeth Lease,"raise less corn and more hell," have referred to?
A) That farmers should agitate more vocally for their rights
B) That farmers should form white mobs to control blacks
C) That farmers should rebel against police and local government
D) That women farmers should stop working to protest their oppression by men

Question

What might the phrase attributed to Mary Elizabeth Lease,"raise less corn and more hell," have referred to? 
A) That farmers should agitate more vocally for their rights 
B) That farmers should form white mobs to control blacks 
C) That farmers should rebel against police and local government 
D) That women farmers should stop working to protest their oppression by men

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Mary Elizabeth Lease was a prominent speaker and writer who advocated for the rights of farmers in the late 19th century. Her famous phrase "raise less corn and more hell" was a call to action for farmers to become more vocal and active in advocating for their rights and pushing for political and economic reform. It was not a call for violence or rebellion.

What Might the Phrase Attributed to Mary Elizabeth Lease,"raise Less