Which of the Following Was a Commonality Between the Opposition

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a commonality between the opposition coalition of the Clear Grits of Canada West and the rouges of Canada East?

• A) A hostility to the banking and commercial interests linked to Sir John A. Macdonald's governing party
• B) An outspoken critical attitude towards the Roman Catholic Church
• C) An interest in free trade with the Americans
• D) An admiration of the republican and individualist ideas of the United States
• E) All of the above

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