How did the two-party political system of 1840 differ from the previous system?

A) In 1840, there was a two-party system, which only allowed for two candidates; in Jefferson’s time there were many parties and candidates.
B) In 1840, the two-party system was regionally organized, meaning there were more than two candidates; in Jefferson’s time parties were national.
C) In 1840, the two-party system dominated political, social, and economic life; during Jefferson’s time, political parties had a much narrower, political impact.
D) In 1840, the two-party system had little impact on people’s lives, whereas political parties of Jefferson’s time affected politics, social life, and economics.
E) In 1840, there were no real differences between the two parties, so voters had no real choice; before, political parties and candidates had varied greatly.


Answer: C

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