The rise and fall of the Philadelphia Working Men's Party illustrates that:
A) American communities were becoming diverse societies of competing interests.
B) almost all Philadelphians shared common interests.
C) appeals to class resentments were a successful political tool.
D) American politics were more local than national.
Answer: A
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