The Founders Had Not Envisioned the Existence of Permanent Political

question 23

Multiple Choice

The Founders had not envisioned the existence of permanent political parties because they

• A) opposed anyone who disagreed with them.
• B) disliked politics.
• C) were seen as corrupt and narrow-minded.
• D) saw them as a sign of disloyalty and lack of national unity.
• E) had caused the fall of republican Rome.

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