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Which of the following took its name from a British political party that opposed the power of the monarch?

A
The Know-Nothings
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The Mugwumps
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The Republicans
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The Bull Moose Party
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The Whigs
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Solution

The correct option is E The Whigs
The Whigs took its name from a British political party that opposed the power of the monarch. The Whigs supported the supremacy of the US Congress over the Presidency and favored a program of modernization, banking, and economic protectionism to stimulate manufacturing.

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