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2. In 1839, a political party called the Whig party formed because of dislike for Andrew Jackson's Democratic party.  The Whig party was successful for several years until about 1850 when it started losing members and started to show signs of collapse.  Mostly because of slavery.  In 1854, what was left of the Whigs merged with the Republican party.

2. In 1839, a political party called the Whig party formed because of dislike for Andrew Jackson's Democratic party.  The Whig party was successful for several years until about 1850 when it started losing members and started to show signs of collapse.  Mostly because of slavery.  In 1854, what was left of the Whigs merged with the Republican party.

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4. There were so many one term presidents in the 1840’s and 50’s because there was so much conflict between the political parties that one small mistake would be in that time a a big mistake which would not help their opportunities for being re-elected.   

4. There were so many one term presidents in the 1840’s and 50’s because there was so much conflict between the political parties that one small mistake would be in that time a a big mistake which would not help their opportunities for being re-elected.