The Whig Party Was Made Up of

question 78

Multiple Choice

The Whig Party was made up of

• A) former Federalists and former Republicans who retained Jefferson's suspicion of a strong federal government.
• B) former Federalists and former Republicans who believed that westward expansion should end.
• C) former Federalists and former Republicans who believed that the national government should encourage economic development.
• D) former Federalists and former Republicans who refused to accept the new techniques of American politics.
• E) former Federalists and former Republicans who opposed plantation slavery in the South.

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

A measure of the sensitivity of the quantity demanded or supplied of a good to a change in its price.

Health Care

The maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, recovery, or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people.

Perfectly Inelastic

Perfectly inelastic describes a situation where the quantity demanded or supplied does not change in response to a change in price.