Supporters of the Whig Party Included All of the Following

question 78

Multiple Choice

Supporters of the Whig party included all of the following EXCEPT

• A) opponents of public education.
• B) backers of southern states' rights.
• C) large northern industrialists.
• D) many evangelical Protestants.
• E) backers of the American System.

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Definitions:

Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis when it is actually true; a threshold chosen by the researcher to indicate the level of evidence needed to reject the null hypothesis.

Kruskal-Wallis Test

A nonparametric statistical test used to compare three or more independent samples to determine if they originate from the same distribution.

P-value

The probability of obtaining a test statistic at least as extreme as the one that was actually observed, assuming that the null hypothesis is true.

Test Statistic

A value calculated from sample data during a hypothesis test that is compared to a threshold value to decide whether to reject the null hypothesis.