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Lincoln — Quiz

Question 9 • US History

Which two political parties did Abraham Lincoln belong to?

Answer
A
the Whigs and Republicans
B
the Know-Nothings and Republicans
C
the Whigs and Democrats
D
the Know-Nothings and Democrats

Explanation

Abraham Lincoln was first a member of the Whig Party. After the Whig Party declined, he helped form and joined the Republican Party in the 1850s. Therefore, the correct choice is the Whigs and Republicans.

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