Why Did Many Disaffected Whigs Join the New American Party

question 94

Multiple Choice

Why did many disaffected Whigs join the new American Party?

• A) They did not like the growing influence of immigrants in the Democratic Party.
• B) They did not like the Democratic stance on slavery.
• C) They were disgusted by the sectional fighting within the Democratic Party.
• D) They adopted a free-soil position on western expansion.

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