The new two-party political system that emerged in the 1830s and 1840s
A) significantly reduced sectional political divisions in the country.
B) was seen at the time as a weakening of democracy.
C) resulted in the Civil War.
D) fulfilled the wishes of the founding fathers.
E) became an important part of the nation's checks and balances.

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The two-party system became an integral part of the political landscape, providing a balance of power and contributing to the system of checks and balances by offering alternative policies and leadership.

The New Two-Party Political System That Emerged in the 1830s