The election of 1856 saw

A. the Democrats elect a young and forceful pro-slavery leader.
B. the Republicans run against the idea of internal improvements.
C. no significant third party in the field.
D. former president Millard Fillmore in the running.
E. the Whig Party make a strong comeback.


Answer: D

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