Why did abolitionists split their support between the Liberty
Party and the Free-Soil Party?
A. While both political parties had the same major
purpose of eliminating slavery, they differed on how
to end slavery.
B. The Liberty Party and the Free-Soil Party had similar
aims and goals, but the Liberty Party did not admit
southern voters as members and the Free-Soil Party
did not admit northern voters as members.
OC. Both political parties wanted to eradicate slavery.
However, the Liberty Party was willing to wait for
slavery to die out naturally, while Free-Soil Party
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