Which of the following events led to the formation of the Republican Party?
A) the ending of the War of 1812
B) the selection of John Quincy Adams for the presidency by the House of Representatives
C) the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
D) the outbreak of the Civil War
E) a military attack on the State of Vermont from the Canadians
C
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Which of the following helps to explain why voter turnout is lower in the United States than in other democracies?
a. The United States hold fewer elections. b. The United States elects fewer officeholders. c. The United States hold elections midweek. d. The United States has a partisan election system.
Governor Perry increased his support among conservative Republican voters in preparation for his 2006 reelection race by __________
a. passing a state constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage b. increasing funding for public schools c. passing new strict rules on the construction of new abortion clinics d. issuing an executive order requiring the recital of the Pledge of Allegiance prior to each meeting of the state legislature