Why did the Whig Party ultimately fail?
a. Slavery and sectionalism.
b. Rum, Romanism, and rebellion
c. The electoral dominance of the Democratic Party
d. The personal magnetism of Abraham Lincoln
e. Emergence of the Federalist Party
Ans: a. Slavery and sectionalism.
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