APFIVE Political Impact of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
How did the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 reflect the way regional differences over slavery transformed political alignments in the 1850s?
A
It united Democrats and Whigs around popular sovereignty
B
It shattered the Second Party System by dividing Northern and Southern Democrats and accelerating the formation of the Republican Party
C
It eliminated sectional parties in favor of national coalitions
D
It strengthened the Whig Party’s position in the South
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