Question

In the 1848 presidential election, the Democratic and Whig parties

a. lost to the Free Soil party.
b. addressed the issue of slavery.
c. remained silent on the issue of slavery.
d. abandoned the tactic of nominating military leaders.
e. were divided on the issue of admitting California.

Answer 1

c. remained silent on the issue of slavery.

Step-by-step explanation:

In the 1848 presidential election, the Democratic and Whig parties remained silent on the issue of slavery.