Members of the Whig party
A) believed in a weak central government.
B) were suspicious of rapid Western expansion and, instead, supported industrial and commercial expansion within the current boundaries of the United States.
C) favored the expansion of slavery into the Western territories.
D) favored free trade.

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The Whig party was generally supportive of industrial and commercial expansion and was cautious about rapid Western expansion, preferring to focus on development within existing boundaries.

Members of the Whig Party