Correct. The answer is b. To illustrate her argument that the mainstream political parties provided a sense of group identity for white men in the late nineteenth century, the author cites the example of the Democratic Party, which called itself “the party of the fathers,” and gave men who supported it the sense that they were part of a group or movement that stretched back to 1776.
Incorrect. The answer is b. To illustrate her argument that the mainstream political parties provided a sense of group identity for white men in the late nineteenth century, the author cites the example of the Democratic Party, which called itself “the party of the fathers,” and gave men who supported it the sense that they were part of a group or movement that stretched back to 1776.