Answers 670401 American Studies S1 – MYERS JOSHUA A Interest Groups and Lobbying — Unit testQuestion 6

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Interest Groups and Lobbying — Unit test

Question 6 • 670401 American Studies S1 – MYERS, JOSHUA A

How did the Republican Party form?

Answer

A

The party evolved from the Democratic-Republicans.

B

The party formed by combining several antislavery factions.

C

The party combined several parties that supported strong centralized rule.

D

The party developed because of a disagreement about the role of government.

Explanation

The Republican Party formed in the 1850s as opposition to the expansion of slavery grew. It brought together several groups, including antislavery Whigs, Free-Soilers, and antislavery Democrats. Therefore, the correct choice is “The party formed by combining several antislavery factions.”

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