The Free-Soil Party was a

Question

precursor to which political
party?
Know Nothing Party
Whig Party
Republican Party
Copperhead Party

Answer 1

The Free-Soil Party was a precursor to the Republican Party. The Free-Soil Party emerged in the late 1840s and was primarily focused on opposing the expansion of slavery into the territories of the United States. Many of its members later joined the Republican Party when it was formed in the 1850s.