Which best explains how the Democratic Party was formed in the 1820s? A. The Federalists had become too weak to defeat the Republicans, so many politicians wanted to form a new party.
B. The War of 1812 left the United States with only one political party, and many citizens felt a new party needed to be formed quickly.
C. Andrew Jackson wanted to become a member of the “eastern aristocracy” and felt forming a new political party was the best approach.
D. Andrew Jackson felt betrayed by his loss in 1824 and wanted to create a political party for the “common people.”

Read this passage. anita was in her room listening to music as she styled her hair. her mom walked in and asked, “where are you going? ” “to a friend’s party,” anita replied. “i didn’t give you permission to go to a party. you will be staying home tonight,” her mom commanded, and she left the room. anita clenched her teeth, and her eyes watered as she slammed the door behind her mom. based on the details in the passage, the reader can infer that anita most likely will go to the party anyway. will be punished for slamming the door. is keeping a secret from her mom. is angry with her mom.