Which of the following statements about the run-up to the second party system is LEAST accurate?

A. The era witnessed the use of rallies, bonfires, and parades to mobilize popular support.
B. The era witnessed structural changes such as the popular election of presidential electors.
C. The era witnessed the appearance of the first mass political party in U.S. history.
D. The era witnessed a significant decline in voter turnout.
E. The era was brought to an end with the establishment of a stable two-party system of Republicans and Democrats.


Answer: D

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