The "Tea Party" That Emerged in the Summer of 2009

question 16

Multiple Choice

The "Tea Party" that emerged in the summer of 2009 was

• A) comprised of people claiming to be angry about expanding government programs, influence and spending.
• B) mobilized to end the war in Iraq.
• C) started by former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin.
• D) mobilized to increase government spending to end the Great Recession.
• E) supported by a combination of spending cuts and tax increases to close the federal budget deficit.

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