How did the populist movement differ from progressive movement? populists focused mainly on problems of farmers. populists put a lot of effort into starting labor unions. populists focused on the conditions in factories. populists pushed for political as well as social reforms.

Why was the u.s. annexation of hawaii delayed until william mckinley became president? a: the rebels who overthrew queen liliuokalani opposed u.s. annexation. b: the senate did not approve the treaty of annexation until mckinley entered the white house. c: supporters of the nationalist cause were in the majority in hawaii until 1898. d: mckinley’s predecessor, grover cleveland, refused to sign the treaty of annexation.