The passage states that Lafayette joined the Masonic Military Lodge, “where he could speak freely about the ideas of revolution
and setting up a Republic.” Based on this evidence, what conclusion can be made? A. Lafayette did not have any strong ideas about the revolution.
B. Everyone in France had the same views on revolution as Lafayette did.
C. The idea of revolution wasn’t of interest to anyone who was in France.
D. Lafayette could not speak freely about these ideas everywhere.
Correct answer is D. Lafayette could not speak freely about these ideas everywhere.
Explanation:
A is not correct as we can conclude that Lafayette actually has developed a really strong ideas about Revolution.
B is not correct as we cannot conclude that from this passage, and of course on the other side it is impossible that everyone had same ideas.
C is not correct as of course that ideas of revolution were widespread across the country, and as we can see also among the members Masonic Military Lodge there were people with same ideas.
D is correct answer as it is obvious from the passage that he could freely speak about his attitudes after he joined the Lodge.
The New England Federalists had a very negatively to Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase since they believed this massive amount of new territory would make it very hard for the federal government to exert enough power over the US. They overcame these effects by strengthening the government itself.
