How did the foundation of the Democratic party differ from that of the Whig Party?

A) The Democratic party was composed of white evangelical Protestants, whereas the Whig party was founded as a more universal group.
B) The Democratic party was founded to infuse politics with morality, whereas the Whig party was established to champion individual freedom.
C) The Democratic party was founded by Andrew Jackson in his second term as president, whereas the Whig party was founded by Adams in his first term.
D) The Democratic party was founded to support Jackson’s presidency, whereas the Whig party was founded to counter Jackson’s attack on the Bank.
E) The Whig party was founded to elect Jackson whereas the Democratic party was founded to counter Jackson’s attack on the Bank.


Answer: D

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