Which Statement Is a Correct Assessment About the Whigs

Multiple Choice

Which statement is a correct assessment about the Whigs?

A) The Whig leadership criticized the American System.
B) Their programs connected best with voters in isolated rural areas.
C) They hoped to derail the market economy.
D) They argued that the role of government was to promote the welfare of its people.
E) The Whigs believed that active state governments were essential to increasing freedom.