In the late 1800s many Midwestern farms failed because farmers had taken which action?

Public reaction to the book was a major factor in the passage of the 1907 Meat Inspection Act, which established a system of meat inspection that endured for nearly a century. In July 1996, the federal government announced new rules requiring more scientifically advanced methods of meat inspection

Explanation:

c

i believe your answer is d)

when a country suffers, for example, a drought period, the market product is affected for a low offer, in this case, potatoes; the government has to tax to the households, which have to give more money for the potatoes which they consume, that situation make them consume substitute goods even through loans, it could increase the financial market movement and the inflationary phenomena, the business has to increase salaries in order to the employees could buy a more expensive food (potatoes) and in order to inflation tha business had to buy expensive supplies in the factor market, while the rest of the world have to gain more money to consume the same amount of potatoes.