Which of the Following Characterizes the Practice of Politics in America

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characterizes the practice of politics in America during the Age of Jackson?

• A) a mass spectacle that served as a kind of public entertainment
• B) a divisive issue that turned neighbor against neighbor and even broke up families
• C) a rigorous, intellectual undertaking, truly understood by only the most educated of America's citizens
• D) a minor interest in the lives of people consumed by the tasks of raising families and earning a living
• E) an obsession of those living in urban areas, but little discussed by those living rural existences

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