Which of the following is true of the Democratic societies?
A) They protested the policies of the Washington administration and warned of self-serving rulers who would destroy the rights of the people.
B) They saw the French Revolution as a perversion of republicanism.
C) They attempted to bridge the gap between the views of Hamilton and those of Jefferson.
D) They urged Americans to ignore events in Europe and to concentrate on perfecting the republic.

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The Democratic societies were formed during the 1790s in response to the policies of the Washington administration, which they saw as a threat to the rights of the people. They protested against the government's attempts to increase centralization and expand executive power.

Which of the Following Is True of the Democratic Societies