Question

“Free soil, free speech, and Frémont.”

Which political party used this campaign slogan during the presidential election of 1856?
a.
the Republican Party
c.
the Whigs Party
b.
the Democratic Party
d.
the American Party

Answer 1

a.) the republican party

Answer 2

Answer:

Option A.

Explanation:

The Republican Party, is the right answer.

The presidential election of the year 1856 in the United States was the Eighteenth quadrennial election for the post of President. It was a three-way election. In this election, James Buchanan of the Democratic party defeated the nominees of the Republican and the  American Party,  John C. Frémont and Millard Fillmore respectively. It was during this time that the party member of John C. Frémont used the slogan “Free soil, free speech, and Frémont.”