The Republican Party
A. advocated popular sovereignty to defuse the issue of slavery in the territories.
B. quickly won solid voter support in the elections of 1854 and 1855.
C. prospered because of northern outrage over "Bleeding Sumner" and "Bleeding Kansas."
D. won the presidency the first time it fielded a national ticket.
Answer: C
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