Question

Which two political parties rose to prominence during the Augustan Age?

• A. Whigs and Tories
• B. Roundheads and Cavaliers
• C. Liberals and Conservatives
• D. Jacobites and Hanoverians

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Whigs and Tories

• The Whigs and Tories were the two main political factions during this time.

• Their conflicting ideologies significantly influenced literature and society.