Answer:
the aim of the speech was to convince Americans to support the expansion of money supply
Explanation:
William Jennings Bryan delivered a speech called the "Cross of Gold" on July 8, 1986 at the Democratic National Convention. the aim of the speech was to convince Americans to support the expansion of money supply. Prior to the speech, the republicans were in support of using only gold as the currency standard, however, William Jennings Bryan was opposed to this as he believed it will cause a squeeze in money circulation and as a result he called for the coinage of both silver and gold to increase money supply.
