The two major parties in the United States during the 1830s and 1840s were the ________ and the ________.

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The two major parties during the 1830s and 1840s were the Democratic Party, led by Andrew Jackson, and the Whig Party, which opposed Jackson's policies. The Federalist Party had disbanded in 1824, and the Republican Party did not exist until the mid-1850s. Therefore, choices A, B, and D are not correct.

The Two Major Parties in the United States During the 1830s