Platforms Quick Check

Which statement is true historically about the platforms of Republicans and Democrats?
(1 point)
Responses

Democrats tend to support social programs, and Republicans tend to oppose them.
Democrats tend to support social programs, and Republicans tend to oppose them.

Democrats tend to support free trade, and Republicans tend to oppose it.
Democrats tend to support free trade, and Republicans tend to oppose it.

Republicans tend to support new taxes, and Democrats tend to oppose them.
Republicans tend to support new taxes, and Democrats tend to oppose them.

Republicans tend to support immigration, and Democrats tend to oppose it.

None of the statements mentioned are historically true about the platforms of Republicans and Democrats. Typically, Democrats tend to support social programs and immigration, while Republicans tend to oppose them. Democrats also tend to support free trade, while Republicans may have differing views on the issue. The statement about new taxes is also inaccurate, as Democrats often support increasing taxes on certain groups, while Republicans may oppose them.