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Political Parties

Question 2 • HOPE Scholars- History Grade 8

Think about what you learned about the rising division in America over problems happening in Europe.Which of these statements describe the reasons why American leaders were divided?Check any boxes that apply.

Answer
A
The Democrat Republicans sided with Germany over France.
B
The Federalists sided with Great Britain while the Democrat-Republicans sided with France.
C
The Federalists believed that Great Britain would restore order to Europe.
D
The Democrat-Republicans believed that the violence in France was only temporary.
E
The Democrat-Republicans saw France as an ally in Democracy.

Explanation

The Federalists generally favored Great Britain, while the Democratic-Republicans favored France, so B describes the division. Federalists viewed Britain as a force for stability in Europe; Democratic-Republicans saw France as a fellow democracy and often believed the violence there would pass. Thus C, D, and E also describe their reasons. A is incorrect because the Democratic-Republicans sided with France, not Germany.

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