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How did the Republican Party form?
The party evolved from the Democratic-Republicans.
The party formed by combining several antislavery factions.
The party combined several parties that supported strong centralized rule.
The party developed because of a disagreement about the role of government.
The party formed by combining several antislavery factions.
The Republican Party was established in the 1850s, primarily as a response to the issues surrounding slavery. It emerged from a coalition of various groups, including former Whigs, Free Soilers, and anti-slavery Democrats who opposed the expansion of slavery into the territories. This unification was a significant factor in the party’s formation and its emergence as a major political force in American politics.