Question

Explain how the Republican Party was formed.

Answer 1

A bunch of Republicans thought hey let’s throw a party and that’s how the republican party is now a thing

Answer 2

The Republican Party emerged in 1854 to combat the Kansas–Nebraska Act and the expansion of slavery into American territories. The early Republican Party consisted of northern Protestants, factory workers, professionals, businessmen, prosperous farmers, and after 1866, former black slaves.