CLEP US History II

Category - Political Parties

GOP is an acronym for:
  1. Gallant Old Partisans
  2. Good Old Party
  3. Government of Prohibition
  4. Grand Old Party
  5. Government of the People
Explanation
Answer: D - GOP is an acronym that originally stood for “Gallant Old Party,” which evolved into “Grand Old Party.” It is a nickname for the Republican Party, and it is often used interchangeably with the formal name in mass media, party literature, and general conversation. It entered the party’s lexicon in the 1870s.
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