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What was the basis for forming the Republican Party?

A. making states more fiscally responsible
B. creating manufacturing jobs in the South
C. uniting several Northern antislavery coalitions
D. uniting Southerners under a pro-slavery platform

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The general basis for forming the Republican Party was "C. uniting several Northern antislavery coalitions," since the Republicans broke away from the Whig Party for this purpose.
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