The Founding of Which Party Was the First Significant Effort

question 53

Multiple Choice

The founding of which party was the first significant effort to create a broadly based sectional party addressing itself to voters' concerns about the extension of slavery?

• A) Free-Soil Party
• B) Whig Party
• C) Republican Party
• D) Democratic Party
• E) Know-Nothing Party

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Definitions:

Simple Effect

The effect of one factor at a particular level of another factor in a factorial design experiment.

Interaction Effect

The phenomenon where the effect of one independent variable on the dependent variable differs depending on the level of another independent variable.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is measured or observed to assess the effect of the independent variable.

Factorial Research Design

A study design that allows researchers to examine the effects of two or more independent variables simultaneously on dependent variables.