Which of the following accurately distinguishes between the original Whigs and Tories?

Which of the following accurately distinguishes between the original Whigs and Tories?









A. The Whigs wore hairpieces; the stories did not wear hairpieces.

B. The Whigs were Irish politicians; the Tories were English politicians.

C. The Whigs were a country party that favored limiting the king's power; the Tories were a court party that favored legitimate royal succession.

D. The Whigs were Catholic; the Tories were Anglicans.

E. The Whigs sought peaceful relations with the Indians; the Tories advocated war against the Indians.












Answer: C


AP American History

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