Southern democrats appealed<span> to </span>small farmers<span> after the Civil War because they wanted to get the </span>farmers<span> to see that building roads would end in higher taxes. They also wanted to get the </span>farmers<span> to see that the higher taxes would happen if schools were to be built.</span>
a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.
I think the answer would be D
The Enlightenment thinker was Jean-Jacques Rousseau