Which of these was true of U.S. political leaders in the 1790s?

A) Many of those who had collaborated closely during the American Revolution found themselves bitter enemies.
B) Political leadership passed from those active in the American Revolution to a new generation of statesmen.
C) Friendships among those active in the American Revolution continued under Washington’s two terms.
D) Differences that developed during the Revolution created the political parties that emerged under Washington.
E) While those who were prominent remained united, political parties emerged under the leadership of a new generation of leaders.


Answer: A

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