Which of the Following Best Describes the Mugwumps, Stalwarts, and Half-Breeds

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the Mugwumps, Stalwarts, and Half-Breeds?

• A)They were conflicting groups within the Democratic Party.
• B)Both the Mugwumps and Half-Breeds supported reforms while the Stalwarts opposed reform.
• C)Only the Stalwarts advocated civil-service reform.
• D)All three groups favored extension of the spoils system.
• E)They were three fledging political parties who supported "clean" politics.

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Definitions:

Reproductive Class

A category or grouping within a species based on reproductive roles or capabilities, such as gender or capability to reproduce.

Pre-Reproductive

Individuals in a population who have not yet reached the age where they are capable of producing offspring, contributing to the population's growth potential.

Demographic Transition

Due to industrialization, a decline in the birthrate following a reduction in the death rate so that the population growth rate is lowered.

Birthrate

A measure of population growth or decline, calculated as the number of live births per 1,000 people per year.