Questions: The Whig Party stood for ALL of the following EXCEPT those opposed to the "monarchical" tendencies of President Andrew Jackson laborers entrepreneurs, self-made men Southern land developers those with money that were not slaveowners

The Whig Party stood for ALL of the following EXCEPT those opposed to the "monarchical" tendencies of President Andrew Jackson laborers entrepreneurs, self-made men Southern land developers those with money that were not slaveowners
Transcript text: The Whig Party stood for ALL of the following EXCEPT those opposed to the "monarchical" tendencies of President Andrew Jackson laborers entrepreneurs, self-made men Southern land developers those with money that were not slaveowners
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The answer is: Southern land developers.

Explanation:

  1. Those opposed to the "monarchical" tendencies of President Andrew Jackson: Correct. The Whig Party was formed in opposition to what they saw as the authoritarian style of President Andrew Jackson, whom they accused of acting like a monarch.

  2. Laborers: Correct. The Whigs sought to appeal to a broad base, including laborers, by advocating for economic modernization and infrastructure improvements that would create jobs.

  3. Entrepreneurs, self-made men: Correct. The Whigs supported economic policies that favored business development and entrepreneurship, such as protective tariffs and a national bank.

  4. Southern land developers: Incorrect. The Whig Party was less focused on the interests of Southern land developers, who were more aligned with the Democratic Party, which supported the expansion of slavery and agrarian interests.

  5. Those with money that were not slaveowners: Correct. The Whigs attracted support from wealthy individuals who were not necessarily tied to the slave economy, particularly in the North, where industrial and commercial interests were more prevalent.

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