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Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Democratic Party

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Which of the following statements accurately describes the Democratic Party in the late nineteenth century?


A) It was mostly rural and proved the strongest advocate for the temperance movement.
B) It was a diverse, often unruly coalition of southern whites, northern immigrants, Roman Catholics, Jews, and free-thinkers.
C) It sought an expansion of the federal government and greater rights for African Americans.
D) It was considered a largely Protestant "party of morality" that typically organized in saloons.
E) It often "waved the bloody shirt," accusing the Republican Party of having seceded from the Union during the Civil War.

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