The modern Republican Party
A. was founded by Thomas Jefferson to oppose the policies of Alexander Hamilton.
B. was originally called the Antifederalist party.
C. emerged as a major party as a result of the Civil War.
D. emerged around 1824 with Andrew Jackson's first run for the presidency.
E. was founded in the South.
Answer: C
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