The Republican Party was organized in response to the
a. defeat of the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
b. admittance of California as a slave state.
c. failure of the two major parties to take a stand against slavery.
d. collapse of the Whig Party.
e. adoption of the Bill of Rights.
ANS: C
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