Robert Walpole Became the Leader of the Whigs Under George

Multiple Choice

Robert Walpole became the leader of the Whigs under George I because of all of the following except he

A) was an excellent public speaker.
B) declined to serve in the House of Lords.
C) opposed George as a candidate for kingship, instead choosing James III.
D) believed in the power of centralized government.
E) appealed to both Whigs and moderate Tories.