Birth of the Republican Party

The difference in beliefs formed what in the 1790's?

• Political Parties

• Cabinet

• Congress

• Senate

What party did Bleeding Kansas lead to the birth of?

• The Know-Nothing Party

• The Progressive Party

• The Federalist Party

• The Republican Party

Who was first Republican to win the presidency?

• Franklin Pierce

• James Buchannan

• Abraham Lincoln

• Andrew Johnson

What year was the Republican Party founded?

• 1854

• 1860

• 1848

• 1872

In which state was the Republican Party founded?

• Ohio

• Wisconsin

• New York

• Illinois

Which issue was a major factor in the formation of the Republican Party?

• Slavery

• Taxation

• Women's suffrage

• Prohibition

Who was one of the key figures in the founding of the Republican Party?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Horace Greeley

• Alexander Hamilton

• John Adams

What was the main political stance of the early Republican Party?

• Pro-slavery

• Anti-slavery

• Isolationism

• Monarchism

Which event is closely associated with the rise of the Republican Party?

• The Missouri Compromise

• The Kansas-Nebraska Act

• The Louisiana Purchase

• The War of 1812

What was the original symbol of the Republican Party?

• Elephant

• Eagle

• Bear

• Lion