Question

The present-day republican party is descended from the-----------party.

Answer 1

Answer:

Conservative Party

Explanation:

The Republican party has an ideology that is based on American conservatism. An ideology that incorporates both economic policies and social values, it supports lower taxes, free market capitalism, restrictions on immigration, increased military spending, gun rights, restrictions on abortion, deregulation and restrictions on labor unions.

The Republican party was founded in 1854 by opponents of the Kansas–Nebraska Act, with Abraham Lincoln being their first president.

Answer 2

THe present-day republican party is descended from the Federalists (of the late 18th early 19th century) party.