Question

Which was a major source of debate between william mckinley and william jennings bryan in the election of 1896?

Answer 1

the major source of debate between william mckinley and william jennings bryan in the election of 1896 is the fact that william jennings bryan supports for populist policies and free silver. he is and a dominant force in the populist wing of the Democratic Party

Answer 2

I believe the answer is: economic issues like bi-metalism, the Gold Standard, and Free Silver

These debate revolved around the main method of economic transactions. At that time, paper money was already exist, but its usage still hasn't been as popular as it is today. The debate revolved around the type of metals that should be used as acceptable medium of exchange.