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Interest Groups and Lobbying — Unit test

Question 1 • 670401 American Studies S1 – MYERS, JOSHUA A

When did the two-party political system first develop?

Answer
A
just prior to the Civil War
B
shortly after the Great Depression
C
soon after the nation was founded
D
before independence was declared

Explanation

The first U.S. political parties took shape in the 1790s, soon after the nation was founded. Federalists and Democratic-Republicans formed around disagreements over the new federal government’s powers and policies. So the correct choice is “soon after the nation was founded.”

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