What happened to the Federalists after the War of 1812?
A) They became popular with western farmers.
B) They played a stronger role in American politics.
C) They joined with New England in seceding.
D) They were mocked as defeatists and traitors.
"D) They were mocked as defeatists and traitors" would be the best option from the list, since the Federalists after the War of 1812 generally ceased to be a party.