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What was the principal purpose of the Republican Party? pass high tariffs on imports prevent the spread of slavery protect slaveholders in the South

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What was the principal purpose of the Republican Party?

prevent the spread of slavery

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The principal purpose of the Republican Party was to :

  • Prevent the spread of slavery.
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