Which of the following statements about the establishment of the Republican Party is true?
A. It was formed in opposition to the Volstead Act.
B. It appealed to business and commercial interests by promoting a protective tariff and a transcontinental railroad.
C. It was at its core a single-issue party that was devoted to the abolition of legal abortion.
D. It drew support from a variety of existing parties such as the Progressive Bull Moose Party.
Answer: B
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