During the third and fourth party systems the Republican Party had significant strength in the ________, while the Democratic Party had significant strength in the ________.

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During the third and fourth party systems, the Republican Party was strong in the Northeast, reflecting the region's support for business, industry, and anti-slavery positions, while the Democratic Party was strong in the South, a legacy of the Civil War and Reconstruction era, where the party capitalized on regional resentments and the interests of agrarian constituents.

During the Third and Fourth Party Systems the Republican Party