The results of the 1854 congressional elections were significant because they
A) demonstrated strong northern support for the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
B) ended up being the last time the South was assured of a sympathetic majority in Congress.
C) marked the first time a sectional party based on a sectional issue had gained substantial power in the political system.
D) resulted in such an even division of power between the parties that meaningful action by Congress was virtually impossible.
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