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The Whig Party which operated for a short time between the 1830â??s and the 1850â??s favored protectionism and modernization. The party was destroyed by a split within its ranks over pro and anti slavery expansion into the territories.
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∙ 13y agoThey could not agree on the slavery issues. They could find a position that was acceptable to both the northern Whigs and the southern Whigs.
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The whig party was divided by members' attitudes toward the issue of?
Members of the Whig Party were divided on the subject of slavery. This led to the end of the party in the middle of the 19th century.
Whig Party Election in the election of 1852 what happened to the Whig Party in the South?
In the election of 1852 the Whig Party began to be destroyed. The party was divided on whether or not to allow slavery in the new territories.
Political party that was deeply divided by Douglas Kansas-Nebraska Act.?
The Whig Party
Political party that was deeply divided by douglas's kansas-nebraska act?
The Whig Party
Why did the Whig Party change to Republican Party?
because they wanted to
Which party is the governing party of the country?
In 1714 the Whig party held power in the houuse of commons
The Whig party and the American party both dissolved because?
The Whig Party dissolved because they were in disagreement about splitting slavery sections into Northern and Southern branches. It dissolved in 1856.
What did the Democratic Party and the whig party have in common?
What did the Democratic Party and the Whig party have in common
When was True Whig Party created?
Modern Whig Party was created in 2009.
What political party was originally a 3rd party?
The Whig party. (Not the wig party! The Whig party!) ~Guardiavoir
Which party was formed because of peoples's dislike of Andrew Jackson?
the whig political party
What party formed to protest king Andrew?
The party that was formed was called the Whig Party.
