Which of the following explains why interest in national politics fell off after 1815?
a. Partisan conflict in the United States abated as the nation had only one strong political party.
b. There were very few issues dividing Americans.
c. All Americans benefited equally from the era’s economic growth.
d. Political leaders actively discouraged popular participation in politics.
a. Partisan conflict in the United States abated as the nation had only one strong political party.
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