Question

What effect did the case have on the republican party? it encouraged them to make slavery an important issue in the 1860 election. it helped them to win more support from southerners and slaveholders. it made them want to abandon their antislavery positions.

Answer 1

The effect of the case in question on the Republican Party was that it encouraged them to make slavery an important issue in the 1860 election. This helped them win more support from southerners and slaveholders, as they pushed for the abolition of slavery.