Which of the following BEST explains why American leaders formed political parties?
a.
to end disagreements over policy
b.
to organize support for their views
c.
to unite farmers and merchants
d.
to follow Washington’s advice in his Farewell Address

Question

Which of the following BEST explains why American leaders formed political parties?
a.
to end disagreements over policy
b.
to organize support for their views
c.
to unite farmers and merchants
d.
to follow Washington’s advice in his Farewell Address

anonymous · Answer

This is very simple, you can easily eliminate answer!

anonymous · Answer

c.

anonymous · Answer

It definitely can not be D, they broke Washington's warning, do not form political parties.
It can't be C, because they were already united!
It can be A, but what best makes sense would be D.

Many of the parties today back each others opinion, so they organize their thoughts and ideas, and support their views!