Which colony was influenced by pennsylvania's size and location?                 a.  new jersey      b.  virginia      c.  florida      d.  massachusetts

populist movement, in u.s. history, politically oriented coalition of agrarian reformers in the middle west and south that advocated a wide range of economic and political legislation in the late 19th century. thus in 1892 their leaders organized the populist, or people's, party, and the farmers' alliances melted away.

the correct answer is c) colonies were taking active steps to resist british laws.