Why did the two-party system of politics develop in the 1820s-1840s?

A) The Supreme Court passed changes in the Constitution regarding the party system.
B) There was an increasing concern about foreign policy issues.
C) Changes in the method of nominating and electing the president developed.
D) The burgeoning population of the trans-Appalachian West created a need for two parties.
E) Married women gained the right to vote and created a second party.


Answer: C

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