Which one of the following is true of the Whig Party shortly before the Civil War?

a. It was replaced by the Populist Party.
b. It remained competitive in presidential elections well into the twentieth century.
c. It was replaced by the Democratic Party.
d. It was replaced by the Republican Party.
e. It was replaced by the Socialist Workers' Party.

Answer: D

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a. secretary of state b. commissioner of insurance c. commissioner of education d. commissioner of health and human services e. commissioner of agriculture

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