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Explain why the republican party came into existence in the 1850s

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The republican party came into the existence in the 1850s due to the Nebraska Act. The want to stop the increase of Slavery in the American Territories, happening in the mid 1850s to try and stop the Nebraska Act altogether.
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To fight against the Kansas Nebraska act and the growth of slavery

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